רָחֵל

râchêl · /raw-kale'/

Number

H7353

Language

Hebrew

Original word

רָחֵל

Transliteration

râchêl

Pronunciation

raw-kale'

KJV occurrences

4 verses

Definition

a ewe (the females being the predominant element of a flock) (as a good traveller)

KJV: ewe, sheep.

Root / derivation: from an unused root meaning to journey;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered רָחֵל across 4 verses.

ewes2×

sheep2×

Every occurrence (KJV)

4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis2 verses

Genesis 31:38

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

Two hundred she goats, and twenty he goats, two hundred ewes, and twenty rams,

Song of Solomon1 verse

Song of Solomon 6:6

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.

Isaiah1 verse

Isaiah 53:7

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.

Topics that use this word

Atonement Chiding Ingratitude Jesus, The Christ Laban Meekness Patience Persecution Presents Prophecies Respecting Christ Prudence Quotations and Allusions

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H7353 (râchêl) mean?

a ewe (the females being the predominant element of a flock) (as a good traveller)

How many times does H7353 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H7353 (רָחֵל) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “ewes.”

How is râchêl translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H7353 is rendered as “ewes” (2×), “sheep” (2×).

Where does the Hebrew word רָחֵל come from?

from an unused root meaning to journey;