How to Pronounce Rechab
Reh-KAHB
Rechab is pronounced Reh-KAHB (ˈriːkæb): two syllables, stress on the second. Also heard: REE-kab.
What does Rechab mean?
Rechab means “square; chariot with team of four horses”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Who was Rechab?
Horseman, or chariot. (1.) One of Ishbosheth’s “captains of bands” or leaders of predatory troops (2 Sam. 4:2). (2.) The father of Jehonadab, who was the father of the Rechabites (2 Kings 10:15, 23; Jer. 35:6-19).
Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.
Also pronounced
REE-kab
Found in Scripture
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