Lexicon rechiq: Distant, far, remote Original Word: רַחִיק Strong's Exhaustive Concordance far (Aramaic) corresponding to rachowq -- far. see HEBREW rachowq NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin(Aramaic) corresponding to rachoq Definition far NASB Translation keep away (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [רְחִיק] adjective far; — plural absolute רְחִיקִין הֲווֺ מִןתַּֿמָּה Ezra 6:6, i.e. keep aloof. רֵיחַ see רוח. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Aramaic root רחק, which is related to the Hebrew root רחק (r-ch-q).Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek 3112: μακράν (makran) • meaning "far" or "distant." Usage: The word רַחִיק appears in the Aramaic portions of the Old Testament, specifically in the context of describing something that is far away or distant. It can refer to physical distance, temporal distance, or metaphorical distance, such as something being precious or rare. Context: רַחִיק (rachiyq) is an Aramaic adjective found in the Old Testament, primarily in the books of Daniel and Ezra, which contain sections written in Aramaic. The term is used to describe something that is far off or distant. In Daniel 2:45, the word is used in the context of a vision, indicating events that are to occur in the distant future. The concept of distance can also be applied metaphorically to describe something that is precious or rare, emphasizing its value due to its scarcity or remoteness. This usage highlights the multifaceted nature of the term, which can encompass both physical and abstract notions of distance. Forms and Transliterations רַחִיקִ֥ין רחיקין ra·ḥî·qîn rachiKin raḥîqînLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezra 6:6 HEB: בַּעֲבַ֣ר נַהֲרָ֑ה רַחִיקִ֥ין הֲו֖וֹ מִן־ NAS: the River, keep away from there. KJV: the river, be ye far from thence: INT: beyond the River keep be ye from 1 Occurrence |
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