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רַקַּת H7557
H7557 is the Hebrew word רַקַּת, transliterated Raqqath and said rak-kath'. The King James Version most often renders it rakkath.
What it means
Rakkath, a place in Palestine.
Where it comes from
from H7556 (רָקַק) in its original sense of diffusing; a beach (as expanded shingle).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Rakkath.
Verses using רַקַּת
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Joshua 19:35 · KJV
And the fenced cities are Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth,
Common questions
What does Strong's H7557 mean?
H7557 is the Hebrew word רַקַּת (Raqqath), meaning Rakkath, a place in Palestine.
How is H7557 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it rakkath (1 time).
How many times does H7557 appear in the Bible?
רַקַּת (Raqqath) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7557 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H7556 (רָקַק) in its original sense of diffusing; a beach (as expanded shingle).
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