Lexicon rattiqah: Band, Bond, Tie Original Word: רַתִּיקָה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance chain From rathaq; a chain -- chain. see HEBREW rathaq NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originsee rattoq. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root רָתַק (rathaq), which means to bind or to chain.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct one-to-one correspondence between Hebrew and Greek terms in Strong's Concordance, the concept of a chain in the Greek New Testament is often represented by the word "ἅλυσις" (halysis), Strong's Greek Number 254. This term is used in similar contexts, referring to physical chains or bonds, and can be seen in passages such as Acts 12:6, where Peter is bound with chains. Usage: The term רַתִּיקָה is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote a chain, often in the context of binding or restraining. It appears in contexts where physical chains are used, such as in the binding of prisoners or captives. Context: The Hebrew word רַתִּיקָה (rattikah) is a noun that signifies a chain, typically used in the context of physical restraint. The term is rooted in the verb רָתַק (rathaq), which means to bind or to chain, indicating its primary function as a tool for binding. In the ancient Near Eastern context, chains were commonly used for securing prisoners or captives, and רַתִּיקָה would have been understood as a literal chain used for such purposes. Forms and Transliterations בְּרַתּוּקֹ֤ות ברתוקות bə·rat·tū·qō·wṯ berattuKot bərattūqōwṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Kings 6:21 HEB: [בְּרַתִּיקֹות כ] (בְּרַתּוּקֹ֤ות ק) זָהָב֙ KJV: and he made a partition by the chains of gold INT: pure drew chain of gold the front 1 Occurrence |