Quick Definition
Rakkath
Biblical Persons & Places
Rakkath
Tiberias
A location first mentioned at Jos.19.35;
referred to as Rakkath (רַקַּת), or Tiberias (Τιβεριάς).
Strong's Definition
Rakkath, a place in Palestine
Derivation: from H7556 (רָקַק) in its original sense of diffusing; a beach (as expanded shingle);
KJV Usage: Rakkath.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Rakkath = "shore"
1) a fortified city in Naphtali
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
רַקַּת (raq.qat) — Rakkath. Rakkath = "shore" a fortified city in Naphtali Also named: Tiberias (Τιβεριάς "Tiberias" G5085H)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
רַקַּת n.pr.loc. in Naphtali, Jos 19:35 ref