How to Pronounce Rehoboth

rih-HOH-bohth

Rehoboth is pronounced rih-HOH-bohth (rɛˈhəʊbɑːθ): three syllables, stress on the second. Also heard: reh-HOH-bahth.

What does Rehoboth mean?

Rehoboth means “broad places, room” (Hebrew).

Where was Rehoboth?

Rehoboth is a name given to more than one place in Scripture. It was a city built by Asshur near Nineveh (Genesis 10:11), and it was also the name Isaac gave to a well he dug in peace, saying the LORD had made room for them (Genesis 26:22). An Edomite king, Saul, is also called 'of Rehoboth by the river' (Genesis 36:37).

Also pronounced

reh-HOH-bahth

Found in Scripture

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