Occurrences
Rêkâb occurs 13 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Samuel (4), 2 Kings (2), 1 Chronicles (1), Nehemiah (1), Jeremiah (5)
- 2 Samuel 4:2 — And Saul’s son had two men that were captains of bands: the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab (רֵכָ֗ב), the sons of Rimmon a Beerothite, of the children of Benjamin: (for Beeroth also was reckoned to Benjamin:
- 2 Samuel 4:5 — And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab (רֵכָ֣ב) and Baanah, went, and came about the heat of the day to the house of Ish-bosheth, who lay on a bed at noon.
- 2 Samuel 4:6 — And they came thither into the midst of the house, as though they would have fetched wheat; and they smote him under the fifth rib: and Rechab (וְרֵכָ֛ב) and Baanah his brother escaped.
- 2 Samuel 4:9 — And David answered Rechab (רֵכָ֣ב) and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As the LORD liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,
- 2 Kings 10:15 — And when he was departed thence, he lighted on Jehonadab the son of Rechab (רֵכָ֨ב) coming to meet him: and he saluted him, and said to him, Is thine heart right, as my heart is with thy heart? And Jehonadab answered, It is. If it be, give me thine hand. And he gave him his hand; and he took him up to him into the chariot.
- 2 Kings 10:23 — And Jehu went, and Jehonadab the son of Rechab (רֵכָ֖ב), into the house of Baal, and said unto the worshippers of Baal, Search, and look that there be here with you none of the servants of the LORD, but the worshippers of Baal only.
- 1 Chronicles 2:55 — And the families of the scribes which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab (רֵכָֽב).
- Nehemiah 3:14 — But the dung gate repaired Malchiah the son of Rechab (רֵכָ֔ב), the ruler of part of Beth-haccerem; he built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.
- Jeremiah 35:6 — But they said, We will drink no wine: for Jonadab the son of Rechab (רֵכָ֜ב) our father commanded us, saying, Ye shall drink no wine, neither ye, nor your sons for ever:
- Jeremiah 35:8 — Thus have we obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab (רֵכָב֙) our father in all that he hath charged us, to drink no wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons, nor our daughters;
- Jeremiah 35:14 — The words of Jonadab the son of Rechab (רֵ֠כָב), that he commanded his sons not to drink wine, are performed; for unto this day they drink none, but obey their father’s commandment: notwithstanding I have spoken unto you, rising early and speaking; but ye hearkened not unto me.
- Jeremiah 35:16 — Because the sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab (רֵכָ֔ב) have performed the commandment of their father, which he commanded them; but this people hath not hearkened unto me:
- Jeremiah 35:19 — Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Jonadab the son of Rechab (רֵכָ֛ב) shall not want a man to stand before me for ever.