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רָכַשׁ H7408
H7408 is the Hebrew word רָכַשׁ, transliterated râkash and said raw-kash'. The King James Version most often renders it gotten.
What it means
to lay up, i.e. collect.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: gather, get.
Verses using רָכַשׁ
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 12:5 · KJV
And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother’s son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.
Genesis 31:18 · KJV
And he carried away all his cattle, and all his goods which he had gotten, the cattle of his getting, which he had gotten in Padanaram, for to go to Isaac his father in the land of Canaan.
Genesis 36:6 · KJV
And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his substance, which he had got in the land of Canaan; and went into the country from the face of his brother Jacob.
Genesis 46:6 · KJV
And they took their cattle, and their goods, which they had gotten in the land of Canaan, and came into Egypt, Jacob, and all his seed with him:
Common questions
What does Strong's H7408 mean?
H7408 is the Hebrew word רָכַשׁ (râkash), meaning to lay up, i.e. collect.
How is H7408 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it gotten (3 times), gathered (1 time), got (1 time).
How many times does H7408 appear in the Bible?
רָכַשׁ (râkash) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7408 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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