רְחֹבוֹת

re.cho.votRehoboth
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place4 occurrences2 books4 verses
This name belongs to 3 different places in the Bible:
  • Nineveh: The capital of Assyria, known for its wickedness and repentance
  • Rehoboth: Well dug by Isaac
  • Rehoboth: City associated with an Edomite king

Definition

or רְחֹבֹת; plural of H7339; streets; Rechoboth, a place in Assyria and one in Palestine
Traditional renderings: Rehoboth.

Glossary entries

Nineveh, Ninevite Rehoboth Rehoboth-Ir

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

4 total
  1. Genesis 10:11רְחֹבֹ֥ת · Rehoboth-Ir
    From that land he went forth into Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah,
  2. Genesis 26:22רְחֹב֔וֹת · Rehoboth
    He moved on from there and dug another well, and they did not quarrel over it. He named it Rehoboth and said, “At last the LORD has made room for us, and we will be fruitful in the land.”
  3. Genesis 36:37מֵרְחֹב֥וֹת · from Rehoboth
    When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates reigned in his place.
  4. 1 Chronicles 1:48מֵרְחֹב֥וֹת · from Rehoboth
    When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates reigned in his place.