Rᵉvâchâh — H7309

Definition

feminine noun

relief

1. respite, relief

Usually translated as

breathing, respite

Origin

feminine of H7305

• Revach (H7305)

Greek equivalents

• anápsyxis (G403)
• déēsis (G1162)

Occurrences

Rᵉvâchâh occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (1), Lamentations (1)

• Exodus 8:15 — But when Pharaoh saw that there was respite (הָֽרְוָחָ֔ה), he hardened his heart, and hearkened not unto them; as the LORD had said.
• Lamentations 3:56 — Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my breathing (לְרַוְחָתִ֖י), at my cry.