רְחוֹב֙
𐤓𐤇𐤅𐤁
rechov
the square
or רְחוֹב; from רָחַב; a width, i.e. (concretely) avenue or area; broad place (way), street. See also בֵּית רְחוֹב.
2 Chronicles 32:6 · Word #9
Lexicon H7339
| Lemma | רְחֹב |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤓𐤇𐤁 |
| Transliteration | rᵉchôb |
| Strong's | H7339 |
| In-context | the square |
Morphology HNcfsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
SIBI-P1 H7339-13
Broad-Place
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular proper noun (place name; also used as a personal name). Form רְחֹב/רְחוֹב with vowel variation; no pronominal suffixes or inflectional changes in the listed occurrences. |
| Rendering Rationale | The name derives from the root רחב, meaning "to be wide" or "spacious." Rendering it as "Broad-Place" preserves the underlying sense of openness and breadth embedded in the root, while reflecting its morphology as a masculine singular proper noun (HNp). |
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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root רחב (breadth, width, spaciousness, openness, enlargement)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H4800-01 |
bamerechav | in the broad expanse |
H7339-01 |
barechov | in the broad-place |
H7339-02 |
barechovot | in the broad-places |
Word Usage (43 occurrences of H7339)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 19:2 | בָ/רְח֖וֹב | varechov | in the square |
| Deuteronomy 13:17 | רְחֹבָ/הּ֒ | rechovah | its-broad-place |
| Judges 19:15 | בִּ/רְח֣וֹב | birechov | in the square |