Raq — H7534

Definition

adjective

emaciated (as if flattened out)

1. adj
2. thin, lean

Usually translated as

lean, leanfleshed, thin

Origin

from H7556 in its original sense

• Derived from Râqaq (H7556)

Occurrences

Raq occurs 3 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (3)

• Genesis 41:19 — And, behold, seven other kine came up after them, poor and very ill favoured and leanfleshed (וְרַקּ֣וֹת), such as I never saw in all the land of Egypt for badness:
• Genesis 41:20 — And the lean (הָרַקּ֖וֹת) and the ill favoured kine did eat up the first seven fat kine:
• Genesis 41:27 — And the seven thin (הָֽרַקּ֨וֹת) and ill favoured kine that came up after them are seven years; and the seven empty ears blasted with the east wind shall be seven years of famine.