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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #7390 - רַךְ

Transliteration

rak

Phonetics

rak

Origin

from (H7401)

Parts of Speech

adjective

TWOT

2164a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

tender, soft, delicate, weak
1. tender, delicate (of flesh)
2. weak of heart, timid
3. soft (of words)
  1. gentle words (subst)

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 527 ‑ ἁπαλός (ap‑al‑os'); 772 ‑ ἀσθενής (as‑then‑ace'); 1169 ‑ δειλός (di‑los'); 3120 ‑ μαλακός (mal‑ak‑os');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (16)

Genesis 3

Deuteronomy 3

2 Samuel 1

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Proverbs 3

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 1

BSB (16)

Genesis 3

Deuteronomy 3

2 Samuel 1

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Proverbs 3

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 1

CSB (15)

Genesis 3

Deuteronomy 3

2 Samuel 1

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Proverbs 3

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 1

ESV (14)

Genesis 3

Deuteronomy 3

2 Samuel 1

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Proverbs 3

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 1

KJV (15)

Genesis 3

Deuteronomy 3

2 Samuel 1

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Proverbs 3

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 1

LEB (16)

Genesis 3

Deuteronomy 3

2 Samuel 1

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Proverbs 3

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 1

LSB (15)

Genesis 3

Deuteronomy 2

2 Samuel 1

1 Chronicles 2

Job 1

Proverbs 3

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 2

N95 (15)

Genesis 3

Deuteronomy 2

2 Samuel 1

1 Chronicles 2

Job 1

Proverbs 3

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 2

NAS (15)

Genesis 3

Deuteronomy 2

2 Samuel 1

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Proverbs 3

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 2

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (16)

Genesis 3

Deuteronomy 3

2 Samuel 1

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Proverbs 3

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 1

ASV (16)

a soft 1

a tender one 1

and a soft 1

and faint-hearted 1

and tender 2

and tender-hearted 1

are tender 1

soft words unto thee 1

tender 3

that is tender 1

the tender 1

weak 1

were tender 1

BSB (16)

a gentle 1

a tender 1

a tender sprig 1

and a gentle 1

and inexperienced 2

are frail 1

gentle 1

had no sparkle 1

inexperienced 1

or fainthearted 1

softly 1

tender 2

the most gentle 1

weak 1

CSB (15)

a tender sprig 1

gentle 2

inexperienced 3

ordinary 1

pampered 1

power 1

refined 2

softly 1

tender 2

weak 1

ESV (14)

frail 1

gentle 1

inexperienced 2

most tender 2

soft 3

tender 3

tender one 1

weak 1

KJV (15)

* 1

one 1

soft 3

tender 9

weak 1

LEB (16)

⌊and disheartened⌋ 1

a soft 1

a tender one 1

am weak 1

and a soft 1

and gentle of 1

and inexperienced 2

are frail 1

gentle words 1

tender 2

the most refined 2

were dull 1

you tender 1

LSB (15)

gentle 1

inexperienced 2

one 1

refined 2

soft 2

tender 4

weak 3

N95 (15)

frail 1

gentle 1

inexperienced 2

one 1

refined 2

soft 2

tender 4

weak 2

NAS (15)

frail 1

gentle 3

inexperienced 2

one 1

refined 2

tender 4

weak 2

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (16)

a gentle 1

a soft 1

a tender 1

a tender one 1

and fainthearted 1

and tender 2

and tenderhearted 1

are tender 1

soft words to you 1

tender 2

the tender 1

weak 1

were weak 1

who is tender 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1448) k r (רכ RK) AC: ? CO: Loins AB: ?: The pictograph r is a picture of the head of a man, the k is a picture of the palm representing a covering. Combined these mean "man covered". The reproductive organs of the male including the lower abdomen which are always covered.

A) k r (רכ RK) AC: ? CO: Tender AB: ?: The tenderness of the loins.

N^m) k r (רכ RK) - Tender: KJV (16): tender, soft, weak - Strongs: H7390 (רַךְ)

B) k k r (רככ RKK) AC: ? CO: Tender AB: ?: The tenderness of the loins.

V) k k r (רככ RKK) - Soft: To be soft. KJV (8): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Pual) tender, faint, mollified, soft - Strongs: H7401 (רָכַךְ)

C) k r a (ארכ ARK) AC: ? CO: Long AB: ?: From the male reproductive organ.

V) k r a (ארכ ARK) - Prolong: To lengthen or delay. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (35): (vf: Paal, Hiphil) prolong, long, lengthen, draw out, defer, tarry - Strongs: H748 (אָרַךְ), H749 (אַרִיךְ)

N^m) k r a (ארכ ARK) - Slow: To be long in patience or time. KJV (15): slow, longsuffering, patient - Strongs: H750 (אָרֵךְ)

N^f1) e k r a (ארכה ARKH) - Lengthening: [Aramaic only] KJV (1): lengthening - Strongs: H754 (אַרְכָה)

c^m) k f r a (ארוכ ARWK) - Long: KJV (3): long, longer - Strongs: H752 (אָרֹךְ)

d^f1) e k f r a (ארוכה ARWKH) - Repair: A reconstruction or healing that causes longer life. KJV (6): health, perfected, made - Strongs: H724 (אֲרֻכָה)

g^m) k r f a (אורכ AWRK) - Length: KJV (95): length, long, ever, high - Strongs: H753 (אֹרֶךְ)

J) k f r (רוכ RWK) AC: ? CO: Tender AB: ?: The tenderness of the loins.

N^m) k f r (רוכ RWK) - Tender: KJV (1): tender - Strongs: H7391 (רֹךְ)

L) k r i (ירכ YRK) AC: ? CO: Loins AB: ?

N^f ) k r i (ירכ YRK) - Loins: KJV (34): thigh, side, shaft, loins, body - Strongs: H3409 (יָרֵךְ)

N^f1) e k r i (ירכה YRKH) - Loins: [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (29): thigh - Strongs: H3410 (יַרְכָה), H3411 (יְרֵכָה)

a^m) k r f m (מורכ MWRK) - Faint: From a blow to the loins. KJV (1): faintness - Strongs: H4816 (מֹרֶךְ)

Adopted Roots:

A2759 B h r (Widen, Street, Width)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

רַךְ adjective tender, delicate, soft; — ׳ר absolute Genesis 18:7 +, construct Deuteronomy 20:8; 2 Chronicles 13:7; feminine singular רַכָּה Deuteronomy 28:56 +; masculine plural רֵבִּים Genesis 33:13; feminine plural absolute רַכּוֺת Genesis 29:17; Job 40:27; —

1 tender of flesh Genesis 18:7 (J; בֶּןבֶּֿקָר); tender, delicate, especially in body, of children Genesis 33:13 (J), compare (implying weakness of undeveloped character) 2 Samuel 3:39, נַעַר וָרָ֑ךְ 1 Chronicles 22:5; 1 Chronicles 29:1, (וְיָתִיד) רֵךְ Proverbs 4:3 ('of tenderage,' Toy, q. v.); of man ( + עָנֹג; i.e. delicately nurtured) Deuteronomy 28:54, so of woman Deuteronomy 28:56 ( + עֲנֻגָּה), Song of Solomon , figurative of Babylonian, Isaiah 47:1 ( + id.; רַךְ as substantive = tender (twing) Ezekiel 17:22 (in figurative); delicate, weak, of eyes Genesis 29:17 (E).

2רֵךְ (ה)לֵבָב weak of heart, timid, Deuteronomy 20:8 ( + יָרֵא), 2 Chronicles 13:7 (נַעַד).

3 soft, of words, absolute רַכּוֺת Job 40:27 = substantive, mild, Gentle words ("" תַּחֲנוּנִים); מַעֲנֶה רַךְ Proverbs 15:1 (opposed to דְּבַר עֶצֶב), לָשׁוֺן רַכָּה Proverbs 25:15.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

רַךְ f. רַכַּה adj. (from the root רָכַךְ)

(1) tender, spoken of little children, Genesis 33:13 of cattle, young and tender of flesh, Genesis 18:7.

(2) infirm, 2 Samuel 3:39. עֵינַיִם רַכּוֹת weak, dull eyes [ Genesis 29:17 ], (which was considered a defect, compare 1 Samuel 16:12). Vulg. lippi, Genesis 29:17. LXX. ἀσθενεῖς. Hence

(3) delicate, Deuteronomy 28:54, 56 Deuteronomy 28:56.

(4) soft, Proverbs 15:1. רַכּוֹת soft words, Job 40:27.

(5) רַךְ לֵבָב fearful, Deuteronomy 20:8; 2 Chronicles 13:7.

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List of Word Forms

הָרַ֣ךְ הָרַכָּ֨ה הרך הרכה וְרַ֣ךְ וְרַךְ־ וָרָ֑ךְ וָרָךְ֒ ורך ורך־ רַ֝כָּ֗ה רַ֣ךְ רַ֤ךְ רַ֥ךְ רַּ֭ךְ רַךְ֙ רַכִּ֔ים רַכָּ֖ה רַכּ֑וֹת רַכּֽוֹת׃ רך רכה רכות רכות׃ רכים hā·raḵ hā·rak·kāh haRach hāraḵ harakKah hārakkāh rach raḵ rak·kāh rak·kîm rak·kō·wṯ rakKah rakkāh rakKim rakkîm rakKot rakkōwṯ vaRach varoCh veRach wā·rāḵ wārāḵ wə·raḵ wə·raḵ- wəraḵ wəraḵ-