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רַהַט H7298
H7298 is the Hebrew word רַהַט, transliterated rahaṭ and said rah'-hat. The King James Version most often renders it gutters.
What it means
a channel or watering-box; by resemblance a ringlet of hair (as forming parallel lines).
Where it comes from
from an unused root apparently meaning to hollow out.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: gallery, gutter, trough.
Verses using רַהַט
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 30:38 · KJV
And he set the rods which he had pilled before the flocks in the gutters in the watering troughs when the flocks came to drink, that they should conceive when they came to drink.
Genesis 30:41 · KJV
And it came to pass, whensoever the stronger cattle did conceive, that Jacob laid the rods before the eyes of the cattle in the gutters, that they might conceive among the rods.
Exodus 2:16 · KJV
Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.
Common questions
What does Strong's H7298 mean?
H7298 is the Hebrew word רַהַט (rahaṭ), meaning a channel or watering-box; by resemblance a ringlet of hair (as forming parallel lines).
How is H7298 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it gutters (2 times), troughs (1 time).
How many times does H7298 appear in the Bible?
רַהַט (rahaṭ) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7298 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root apparently meaning to hollow out.
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