Hebrew word study

מֶרְחָקmerchâq remoteness, i.e. (concretely) a distant place

Pronounced “mer-khawk'

remoteness, i.e. (concretely) a distant place; often (adverbially) from afar

Translated in the King James as: (a-, dwell in, very) far (country, off). See also H1023 (בֵּית הַמֶּרְחָק).

Appears 18 times in Scripture

Origin: ; from H7368 (רָחַק);

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Where it appears

2 Samuel 1×
2 Sam 15:17
Psalms 1×
Psalms 138:6
Proverbs 2×
Proverbs 25:25Proverbs 31:14
Isaiah 7×
Isaiah 8:9Isaiah 10:3Isaiah 13:5Isaiah 17:13Isaiah 30:27Isaiah 33:17Isaiah 46:11
Jeremiah 5×
Jeremiah 4:16Jeremiah 5:15Jeremiah 6:20Jeremiah 8:19Jeremiah 31:10
Ezekiel 1×
Ezekiel 23:40
Zechariah 1×
Zech 10:9

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