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Lexicon :: Strong's H7401 - rāḵaḵ

Aa
רָכַךְ
Transliteration
rāḵaḵ
Pronunciation
raw-kak'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2164

Strong’s Definitions

רָכַךְ râkak, raw-kak'; a primitive root; to soften (intransitively or transitively), used figuratively:—(be) faint(-hearted), mollify, (be, make) soft(-er), be tender.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H7401 in the following manner: tender (2x), faint (2x), fainthearted (with H3824) (1x), mollified (1x), soft (1x), softer (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H7401 in the following manner: tender (2x), faint (2x), fainthearted (with H3824) (1x), mollified (1x), soft (1x), softer (1x).

  1. to be tender, be soft, be weak

    1. (Qal)

      1. to be tender, be weak (of heart)

        1. to be timid, be fearful

        2. to be softened, be penitent

      2. to be soft (of treacherous words)

    2. (Pual) to be softened

    3. (Hiphil) to cause to be weak

    4. (Niphal) tender

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רָכַךְ râkak, raw-kak'; a primitive root; to soften (intransitively or transitively), used figuratively:—(be) faint(-hearted), mollify, (be, make) soft(-er), be tender.
STRONGS H7401: Abbreviations
† [רָכַךְ] verb be tender, weak, soft (Arabic bdb093902 Aramaic רְכַךְ (in derived species and derivatives), bdb093903, id.); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular רַךְ 2 Kings 22:19; 2 Chronicles 34:27; 3rd person plural רַכּוּ Psalm 55:22; Imperfect יֵרַךְ (Ges§ 67p) Isaiah 7:4 +; —
1. be tender, weak, of heart :
a. be timid, fearful, || יַרֵא, Isaiah 7:4; Jeremiah 51:46; Deuteronomy 20:3.
b. be softened, penitent, || כָּנַע Niph., 2 Kings 22:19 2 Chronicles 34:27.
2. be soft, of treacherous words Psalm 55:22 (with מִן compare; || II. חָלַק).
Pu. Perfect 3rd person feminine singular רֻכְּכָה Isaiah 1:6 it has not been softened, mollified, with oil (of wound, מַכָּךְ).
Hiph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular וְאֵל הֵרַךְ לִבִּי Job 23:16 (Ges§ 67 v), causative of Qal 1 a.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

20:3

2 Kings

22:19; 22:19

2 Chronicles

34:27; 34:27

Job

23:16

Psalms

55:22; 55:22

Isaiah

1:6; 7:4; 7:4

Jeremiah

51:46

H7401

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7401 matches the Hebrew רָכַךְ (rāḵaḵ),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:3 - And shall say H559 unto them, H413 Hear, H8085 O Israel, H3478 ye H859 approach H7131 this day H3117 unto battle H4421 against H5921 your enemies: H341 let H7401➔ not H408 your hearts H3824 faint, ➔ H7401 fear H3372 not, H408 and H408➔ do H2648➔ not ➔H408 tremble, ➔H2648 neither H408 be ye terrified H6206 because of them; H6440

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 22:19 - Because H3282 thine heart H3824 was tender, H7401 and thou hast humbled thyself H3665 before H6440 the LORD, H3068 when thou heardest H8085 what H834 I spake H1696 against H5921 this H2088 place, H4725 and against H5921 the inhabitants thereof, H3427 that they should become H1961 a desolation H8047 and a curse, H7045 and hast rent H7167 thy clothes, H899 and wept H1058 before me; H6440 I H595 also H1571 have heard H8085 thee, saith H5002 the LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:27 - Because H3282 thine heart H3824 was tender, H7401 and thou didst humble thyself H3665 before H6440 God, H430 when thou heardest H8085 his words H1697 against H5921 this H2088 place, H4725 and against H5921 the inhabitants thereof, H3427 and humbledst thyself H3665 before me, H6440 and didst rend H7167 thy clothes, H899 and weep H1058 before me; H6440 I H589 have H8085➔ even H1571➔ heard ➔H8085 thee also, ➔H1571 saith H5002 the LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:16 - For God H410 maketh H7401➔ my heart H3820 soft, ➔ H7401 and the Almighty H7706 troubleth me: H926

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:21 - The words of his mouth H6310 were smoother H2505 than butter, H4260 but war H7128 was in his heart: H3820 his words H1697 were softer H7401 than oil, H8081 yet H1992➔ were they ➔H1992 drawn swords. H6609

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:6 - From the sole H3709 of the foot H7272 even unto H5704 the head H7218 there is no H369 soundness H4974 in it; but wounds, H6482 and bruises, H2250 and H4347➔ putrifying H2961 sores: ➔H4347 they have H2115➔ not H3808 been closed, ➔H2115 neither H3808 bound up, H2280 neither H3808 mollified H7401 with ointment. H8081

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:4 - And say H559 unto him, H413 Take heed, H8104 and be quiet; H8252 fear H3372 not, H408 neither be fainthearted H3824 H408 H7401 for the two H8147 tails H2180 of H181➔ these H428 smoking H6226 firebrands, ➔H181 for the fierce H2750 anger H639 of Rezin H7526 with Syria, H758 and of the son H1121 of Remaliah. H7425

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:46 - And lest H6435 your heart H3824 faint, H7401 and ye fear H3372 for the rumour H8052 that shall be heard H8085 in the land; H776 a rumour H8052 shall both come H935 one year, H8141 and after that H310 in H8141➔ another year ➔H8141 shall come a rumour, H8052 and violence H2555 in the land, H776 ruler H4910 against H5921 ruler. H4910
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