7406. rekes

Lexicon

rekes: Steed, chariot, team of horses

Original Word: רֶכֶס
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: rekec
Pronunciation: reh'-kes
Phonetic Spelling: (reh'-kes)
KJV: rough place
NASB: rugged terrain
Word Origin: [from H7405 (רָכַס - bind)]

1. a mountain ridge (as of tied summits)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

rough place

From rakac; a mountain ridge (as of tied summits) -- rough place.

see HEBREW rakac

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from rakas
Definition
perhaps roughness
NASB Translation
rugged terrain (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[רֶ֫כֶס] noun [masculine] dubious; perhaps roughness (of ground; ? literally binding, knot); or bound up, impeded, i.e. the impassable; or mountain-chain (see Thes); — plural הָֽרְכָסִים Isaiah 40:4 ("" הֶעָקֹכ; opposed to בִּקְעָה).

Forms and Transliterations

וְהָרְכָסִ֖ים והרכסים veharechaSim wə·hā·rə·ḵā·sîm wəhārəḵāsîm

Englishman's Concordance

Isaiah 40:4
HEB: הֶֽעָקֹב֙ לְמִישׁ֔וֹר וְהָרְכָסִ֖ים לְבִקְעָֽה׃
NAS: a plain, And the rugged terrain a broad valley;
KJV: shall be made straight, and the rough places plain:
INT: the rough A plain and the rugged A broad

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 7406
1 Occurrence

wə·hā·rə·ḵā·sîm — 1 Occ.