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Friday, October 31st, 2025
the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30

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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #7406 - רֶכֶס

Transliteration

rekeç

Phonetics

reh'-kes

Origin

from (H7405)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

2166a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

roughness or bound up, impeded, the impassable or mountain chain, rough place
1. meaning dubious

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 5138 ‑ τραχύς (trakh‑oos');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (1)

Isaiah 1

BSB (1)

Isaiah 1

CSB (1)

Isaiah 1

ESV (1)

Isaiah 1

KJV (1)

Isaiah 1

LEB (1)

Isaiah 1

LSB (2)

Isaiah 2

N95 (2)

Isaiah 2

NAS (2)

Isaiah 2

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (1)

Isaiah 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2771) x k r (רכס RKS) AC: Tie CO: ? AB: ?

V) x k r (רכס RKS) - Tie: KJV (2): (vf: Paal) bind - Strongs: H7405 (רָכַס)

N^m) x k r (רכס RKS) - Tied: KJV (1): rough - Strongs: H7406 (רֶכֶס)

g^m) x k f r (רוכס RWKS) - Snare: As tied up. KJV (1): pride - Strongs: H7407 (רֹכֶס)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[רֶ֫כֶס] noun [masculine] dubious; perhaps roughness (of ground; ? literally binding, knot); or bound up, impeded, i.e. the impassable; or mountain- chain (see Thes); — plural הָֽרְכָסִים Isaiah 40:4 ("" הֶעָקֹכ; opposed to בִּקְעָה).

List of Word Forms

וְהָרְכָסִ֖ים והרכסים veharechaSim wə·hā·rə·ḵā·sîm wəhārəḵāsîm