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רָחֵל H7353
H7353 is the Hebrew word רָחֵל, transliterated râchêl and said raw-kale'. The King James Version most often renders it ewes.
What it means
a ewe (the females being the predominant element of a flock) (as a good traveller).
Where it comes from
from an unused root meaning to journey.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: ewe, sheep.
Verses using רָחֵל
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 31:38 · KJV
This twenty years have I been with thee; thy ewes and thy she goats have not cast their young, and the rams of thy flock have I not eaten.
Genesis 32:14 · KJV
Two hundred she goats, and twenty he goats, two hundred ewes, and twenty rams,
Song of Solomon 6:6 · KJV
Thy teeth are as a flock of sheep which go up from the washing, whereof every one beareth twins, and there is not one barren among them.
Isaiah 53:7 · KJV
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.
Common questions
What does Strong's H7353 mean?
H7353 is the Hebrew word רָחֵל (râchêl), meaning a ewe (the females being the predominant element of a flock) (as a good traveller).
How is H7353 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it ewes (2 times), sheep (2 times).
How many times does H7353 appear in the Bible?
רָחֵל (râchêl) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7353 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root meaning to journey.
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