רַחַת
rachath · H7371 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Thing
Meanings
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winnowing shovel
A wooden implement with a long, flat blade on a long handle, used to throw threshed grain into the air so the wind separates straw and chaff, figuratively distinguishing good from bad
ExamplesIsaiah 30:24 Also the oxen and the donkeys that work the ground will eat seasoned feed, which has been winnowed with shovel and pitchfork.
How it’s used In 1 role
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1 occurrences in 1 groups
- בin/on/with 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- יָע yâʻ · H3257 · shovel, scraper
- יָעֶה is a well-attested Hebrew term for shovel (used in Exod 27:3, 38:3, Num 4:14, 1 Kgs 7:40, 45, etc.), referring to the same type of cultic implement for removing ashes from the altar. This is the primary synonym for רַחַת.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Tools001003001001017
- This domain reflects the word's gloss "shovel," a fire-tending implement of the kind listed among the bronze altar utensils (compare Exodus 27:3, 38:3); its own sole occurrence is drawn from its gloss.
Word family 9 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H7371. rachath רַ֫חַת noun [feminine] winnowing-shovel, or the like (√ unknown; Thes from…
רַ֫חַת noun [feminine] winnowing-shovel, or the like (√ unknown; Thes from רוח = ventilabrum, compare NöZMG xl (1886), 728; Wetzst in DeIs (2), 709 from רחה = be soft, loose, friable, etc., compare Köii. 1, 177; Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew, Arabic is probably loan-word Nöl.c.); — בָר ׳זֹרֶה וּבַמִּזְרֶה Isa 30:24.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
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