HebrewH7364Verb

רָחַץ

ra.chats

69Occurrences
H7364Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to lave (the whole or a part of a thing)

a primitive root;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
wash 1) to wash, wash off, wash away, bathe 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to wash, wash off, wash away 1a2) to wash, bathe (oneself) 1b) (Pual) to be washed 1c) (Hithpael) to wash oneself 2a) (Hithpael Passive) to be regarded clean, trustworthy

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

רָחַץ appears 69 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Leviticus
26
Exodus
11
Genesis
5
2 Kings
3
2 Samuel
3
Ezk
3
Numbers
3
Isaiah
2

Key Passages

1 Kings 22:38BSB

And the chariot was washed at the pool of Samaria where the prostitutes bathed, and the dogs licked up Ahab’s blood, according to the word that the LORD had spoken.

Exodus 30:18BSB

“You are to make a bronze basin with a bronze stand for washing. Set it between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and put water in it,

Genesis 24:32BSB

So the man came to the house, and the camels were unloaded. Straw and feed were brought to the camels, and water to wash his feet and the feet of his companions.

Leviticus 15:6BSB

Whoever sits on furniture on which the man with the discharge was sitting must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening.

Leviticus 16:26BSB

The man who released the goat as the scapegoat must wash his clothes and bathe himself with water; afterward he may reenter the camp.

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