רָחוֹק

On the third day Abraham looked up and saw the place in the distance.

Genesis 22:4

• מֵרָחֹֽק׃merachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

Now Joseph’s brothers saw him in the distance, and before he arrived, they plotted to kill him.

Genesis 37:18

• מֵרָחֹ֑קmerachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

And his sister stood at a distance to see what would happen to him.

Exodus 2:4

• מֵרָחֹ֑קmerachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

When all the people witnessed the thunder and lightning, the sounding of the ram’s horn, and the mountain enveloped in smoke, they trembled and stood at a distance.

Exodus 20:18

• מֵֽרָחֹֽק׃merachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

And the people stood at a distance as Moses approached the thick darkness where God was.

Exodus 20:21

• מֵרָחֹ֑קmerachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

Then the LORD said to Moses, “Come up to the LORD—you and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of Israel’s elders—and you are to worship at a distance.

Exodus 24:1

• מֵרָחֹֽק׃merachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

“Tell the Israelites: ‘When any one of you or your descendants is unclean because of a dead body, or is away on a journey, he may still observe the Passover to the LORD.

Numbers 9:10

• רְחֹקָ֜הׄrechokahadjective · feminine singulartagged: distant

the gods of the peoples around you, whether near or far, whether from one end of the earth or the other),

Deuteronomy 13:7

• הָרְחֹקִ֣יםharechokimthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine pluraltagged: the distant

This is how you are to treat all the cities that are far away from you and do not belong to the nations nearby.

Deuteronomy 20:15

• הָרְחֹקֹ֥תharechokotthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · feminine pluraltagged: the distant

The LORD will bring a nation from afar, from the ends of the earth, to swoop down upon you like an eagle—a nation whose language you will not understand,

Deuteronomy 28:49

• מֵרָחוֹק֙merachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

Then the generation to come—your sons who follow you and the foreigner who comes from a distant land—will see the plagues of the land and the sicknesses the LORD has inflicted on it.

Deuteronomy 29:22

• רְחוֹקָ֑הrechokahadjective · feminine singulartagged: distant

For this commandment I give you today is not too difficult for you or beyond your reach.

Deuteronomy 30:11

• רְחֹקָ֖הrechokahadjective · feminine singulartagged: far away

But keep a distance of about two thousand cubits between yourselves and the ark. Do not go near it, so that you can see the way to go, since you have never traveled this way before.”

Joshua 3:4

• רָח֣וֹקrachokadjective · masculine singulartagged: a distance

They went to Joshua in the camp at Gilgal and said to him and the men of Israel, “We have come from a distant land; please make a treaty with us.”

Joshua 9:6

• רְחוֹקָה֙rechokahadjective · feminine singulartagged: distant

“Your servants have come from a very distant land,” they replied, “because of the fame of the LORD your God. For we have heard the reports about Him: all that He did in Egypt,

Joshua 9:9

• רְחוֹקָ֤הrechokahadjective · feminine singulartagged: distant

Then Joshua summoned the Gibeonites and said, “Why did you deceive us by telling us you live far away from us, when in fact you live among us?

Joshua 9:22

• רְחוֹקִ֨יםrechokimadjective · masculine pluraltagged: distant

So the five men departed and came to Laish, where they saw that the people were living securely, like the Sidonians, tranquil and unsuspecting. There was nothing lacking in the land and no oppressive ruler. And they were far away from the Sidonians and had no alliance with anyone.

Judges 18:7

• וּרְחֹקִ֥יםurechokimconjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine pluraltagged: and far

There was no one to deliver them, because the city was far from Sidon and had no alliance with anyone; it was in a valley near Beth-rehob. And the Danites rebuilt the city and lived there.

Judges 18:28

• רְֽחוֹקָה־rechokah-adjective · feminine singulartagged: far

Then David crossed to the other side and stood atop the mountain at a distance; there was a wide gulf between them.

1 Samuel 26:13

• מֵֽרָחֹ֑קmerachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

And as if this was a small thing in Your eyes, O Lord GOD, You have also spoken about the future of the house of Your servant. Is this Your custom with man, O Lord GOD?

2 Samuel 7:19

• לְמֵֽרָח֑וֹקlemerachokpreposition + preposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: to from distant

And as for the foreigner who is not of Your people Israel but has come from a distant land because of Your name—

1 Kings 8:41

• רְחוֹקָ֖הrechokahadjective · feminine singulartagged: distant

When they sin against You—for there is no one who does not sin—and You become angry with them and deliver them to an enemy who takes them as captives to his own land, whether far or near,

1 Kings 8:46

• רְחוֹקָ֖הrechokahadjective · feminine singulartagged: distant

Then a company of fifty of the sons of the prophets went and stood at a distance, facing Elijah and Elisha as the two of them stood by the Jordan.

2 Kings 2:7

• מֵרָח֑וֹקmerachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

Have you not heard? Long ago I ordained it; in days of old I planned it. Now I have brought it to pass, that you should crush fortified cities into piles of rubble.

2 Kings 19:25

• לְמֵֽרָחוֹק֙lemerachokpreposition + preposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: to from distant

Then the prophet Isaiah went to King Hezekiah and asked, “Where did those men come from, and what did they say to you?” “They came from a distant land,” Hezekiah replied, “from Babylon.”

2 Kings 20:14

• רְחוֹקָ֛הrechokahadjective · feminine singulartagged: distant

And as if this was a small thing in Your eyes, O God, You have spoken about the future of the house of Your servant and have regarded me as a man of great distinction, O LORD God.

1 Chronicles 17:17

• לְמֵרָח֑וֹקlemerachokpreposition + preposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: to from distant

And as for the foreigner who is not of Your people Israel but has come from a distant land because of Your great name and Your mighty hand and outstretched arm—when he comes and prays toward this temple,

2 Chronicles 6:32

• רְחוֹקָ֗הrechokahadjective · feminine singulartagged: distant

When they sin against You—for there is no one who does not sin—and You become angry with them and deliver them to an enemy who takes them as captives to a land far or near,

2 Chronicles 6:36

• רְחוֹקָ֖הrechokahadjective · feminine singulartagged: distant

And in Jerusalem he made skillfully designed devices to shoot arrows and catapult large stones from the towers and corners. So his fame spread far and wide, for he was helped tremendously so that he became powerful.

2 Chronicles 26:15

• לְמֵ֣רָח֔וֹקlemerachokpreposition + preposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: to from a distance

The people could not distinguish the shouts of joy from the sound of weeping, because the people were making so much noise. And the sound was heard from afar.

Ezra 3:13

• לְמֵרָחֽוֹק׃ פlemerachokpreposition + preposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: to from a distance

Then I said to the nobles, the officials, and the rest of the people: “The work is great and extensive, and we are spread out far from one another along the wall.

Nehemiah 4:19

• רְחוֹקִ֖יםrechokimadjective · masculine pluraltagged: distant

On that day they offered great sacrifices, rejoicing because God had given them great joy. The women and children also rejoiced, so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard from afar.

Nehemiah 12:43

• מֵרָחֽוֹק׃merachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

Mordecai recorded these events and sent letters to all the Jews in all the provinces of King Xerxes, both near and far,

Esther 9:20

• וְהָרְחוֹקִֽים׃veharechokimconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine pluraltagged: and the far

When they lifted up their eyes from afar, they could barely recognize Job. They began to weep aloud, and each man tore his robe and threw dust in the air over his head.

Job 2:12

• מֵרָחוֹק֙merachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

I get my knowledge from afar, and I will ascribe justice to my Maker.

Job 36:3

• לְמֵרָח֑וֹקlemerachokpreposition + preposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: to from afar

All mankind has seen it; men behold it from afar.

Job 36:25

• מֵרָחֽוֹק׃merachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

At the blast of the horn, he snorts with fervor. He catches the scent of battle from afar— the shouts of captains and the cry of war.

Job 39:25

• וּֽ֭מֵרָחוֹקumerachokconjunction (“and”) + preposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: and from a distance

From there he spies out food; his eyes see it from afar.

Job 39:29

• לְ֝מֵרָח֗וֹקlemerachokpreposition + preposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: to from afar

Why, O LORD, do You stand far off? Why do You hide in times of trouble?

Psalms 10:1

• בְּרָח֑וֹקberachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: at a distance

My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Why are You so far from saving me, so far from my words of groaning?

Psalms 22:1

• רָח֥וֹקrachokadjective · masculine singulartagged: far

My beloved and friends shun my disease, and my kinsmen stand at a distance.

Psalms 38:11

• מֵרָחֹ֥קmerachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

With awesome deeds of righteousness You answer us, O God of our salvation, the hope of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest seas.

Psalms 65:5

• רְחֹקִֽים׃rechokimadjective · masculine pluraltagged: distant

Salvation is far from the wicked because they do not seek Your statutes.

Psalms 119:155

• רָח֣וֹקrachokadjective · masculine singulartagged: far

You know when I sit and when I rise; You understand my thoughts from afar.

Psalms 139:2

• מֵרָחֽוֹק׃merachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

For my husband is not at home; he has gone on a long journey.

Proverbs 7:19

• מֵרָחֽוֹק׃merachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

The LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous.

Proverbs 15:29

• רָח֣וֹקrachokadjective · masculine singulartagged: far

Do not forsake your friend or your father’s friend, and do not go to your brother’s house in the day of your calamity; better a neighbor nearby than a brother far away.

Proverbs 27:10

• רָחֽוֹק׃rachokadjective · masculine singulartagged: far away

A wife of noble character, who can find? She is far more precious than rubies.

Proverbs 31:10

• וְרָחֹ֖קverachokconjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine singulartagged: and far

All this I tested by wisdom, saying, “I resolve to be wise.” But it was beyond me.

Ecclesiastes 7:23

• רְחוֹקָ֥הrechokahadjective · feminine singulartagged: far

What exists is out of reach and very deep. Who can fathom it?

Ecclesiastes 7:24

• רָח֖וֹקrachokadjective · masculine singulartagged: far away

He lifts a banner for the distant nations and whistles for those at the ends of the earth. Behold—how speedily and swiftly they come!

Isaiah 5:26

• מֵרָח֔וֹקmerachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

All your rulers have fled together, captured without a bow. All your fugitives were captured together, having fled to a distant place.

Isaiah 22:3

• מֵרָח֖וֹקmerachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

You built a reservoir between the walls for the waters of the ancient pool, but you did not look to the One who made it, or consider Him who planned it long ago.

Isaiah 22:11

• מֵֽרָח֖וֹקmerachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from distant

Is this your jubilant city, whose origin is from antiquity, whose feet have taken her to settle far away?

Isaiah 23:7

• מֵֽרָח֖וֹקmerachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

O LORD, You are my God! I will exalt You; I will praise Your name. For You have worked wonders—plans formed long ago—in perfect faithfulness.

Isaiah 25:1

• מֵֽרָח֖וֹקmerachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from distant

You who are far off, hear what I have done; you who are near, acknowledge My might.”

Isaiah 33:13

• רְחוֹקִ֖יםrechokimadjective · masculine pluraltagged: O distant

Have you not heard? Long ago I ordained it; in days of old I planned it. Now I have brought it to pass, that you should crush fortified cities into piles of rubble.

Isaiah 37:26

• לְמֵֽרָחוֹק֙lemerachokpreposition + preposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: to from distant

Then the prophet Isaiah went to King Hezekiah and asked, “Where did those men come from, and what did they say to you?” “They came to me from a distant land,” Hezekiah replied, “from Babylon.”

Isaiah 39:3

• רְחוֹקָ֛הrechokahadjective · feminine singulartagged: distant

I will say to the north, ‘Give them up!’ and to the south, ‘Do not hold them back!’ Bring My sons from afar, and My daughters from the ends of the earth—

Isaiah 43:6

• מֵרָח֔וֹקmerachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

Listen to Me, you stubborn people, far removed from righteousness:

Isaiah 46:12

• הָרְחוֹקִ֖יםharechokimthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine pluraltagged: O distant

Listen to Me, O islands; pay attention, O distant peoples: The LORD called Me from the womb; from the body of My mother He named Me.

Isaiah 49:1

• מֵרָח֑וֹקmerachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

Behold, they will come from far away, from the north and from the west, and from the land of Aswan.”

Isaiah 49:12

• מֵרָח֖וֹקmerachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

You went to Molech with oil and multiplied your perfumes. You have sent your envoys a great distance; you have descended even to Sheol itself.

Isaiah 57:9

• מֵ֣רָחֹ֔קmerachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

bringing praise to their lips. Peace, peace to those far and near,” says the LORD, “and I will heal them.”

Isaiah 57:19

• לָרָח֧וֹקlarachokpreposition with the article + adjective · masculine singulartagged: to the distant

So justice is turned away, and righteousness stands at a distance. For truth has stumbled in the public square, and honesty cannot enter.

Isaiah 59:14

• מֵרָח֣וֹקmerachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

Lift up your eyes and look around: They all gather and come to you; your sons will come from afar, and your daughters will be carried on the arm.

Isaiah 60:4

• מֵרָח֣וֹקmerachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

Surely the islands will wait for Me, with the ships of Tarshish in the lead, to bring your children from afar, with their silver and gold, to the honor of the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, for He has glorified you.

Isaiah 60:9

• מֵֽרָח֔וֹקmerachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

I will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from among them to the nations—to Tarshish, Put, and the archers of Lud; to Tubal, Javan, and the islands far away who have not heard of My fame or seen My glory. So they will proclaim My glory among the nations.

Isaiah 66:19

• הָרְחֹקִ֗יםharechokimthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine pluraltagged: the distant

You planted them, and they have taken root. They have grown and produced fruit. You are ever on their lips, but far from their hearts.

Jeremiah 12:2

• וְרָח֖וֹקverachokconjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine singulartagged: and distant

“Am I only a God nearby,” declares the LORD, “and not a God far away?”

Jeremiah 23:23

• מֵרָחֹֽק׃merachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

all the kings of the north, both near and far, one after another—all the kingdoms on the face of the earth. And after all of them, the king of Sheshach will drink it too.

Jeremiah 25:26

• וְהָֽרְחֹקִים֙veharechokimconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine pluraltagged: and the far

As for you, O Jacob My servant, do not be afraid, declares the LORD, and do not be dismayed, O Israel. For I will surely save you out of a distant place, your descendants from the land of their captivity! Jacob will return to quiet and ease, with no one to make him afraid.

Jeremiah 30:10

• מֵֽרָח֔וֹקmerachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distant

The LORD appeared to us in the past, saying: “I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have drawn you with loving devotion.

Jeremiah 31:3

• מֵרָח֕וֹקmerachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

But you, O Jacob My servant, do not be afraid, and do not be dismayed, O Israel. For I will surely save you out of a distant place, your descendants from the land of their captivity! Jacob will return to quiet and ease, with no one to make him afraid.

Jeremiah 46:27

• מֵֽרָח֔וֹקmerachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distant

upon Kerioth, Bozrah, and all the towns of Moab, those far and near.

Jeremiah 48:24

• הָרְחֹק֖וֹתharechokotthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · feminine pluraltagged: the far

You who have escaped the sword, depart and do not linger! Remember the LORD from far away, and let Jerusalem come to mind.”

Jeremiah 51:50

• מֵֽרָחוֹק֙merachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distant

He who is far off will die by the plague, he who is near will fall by the sword, and he who remains will die by famine. So I will vent My fury upon them.

Ezekiel 6:12

• הָרָח֞וֹקharachokthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine singulartagged: the distant

“Son of man, take note that the house of Israel is saying, ‘The vision that he sees is for many years from now; he prophesies about the distant future.’

Ezekiel 12:27

• רְחוֹק֖וֹתrechokotadjective · feminine pluraltagged: distant

Those near and far will mock you, O infamous city, full of turmoil.

Ezekiel 22:5

• וְהָרְחֹק֥וֹתveharechokotconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + adjective · feminine pluraltagged: and the far off

To You, O Lord, belongs righteousness, but this day we are covered with shame—the men of Judah, the people of Jerusalem, and all Israel near and far, in all the countries to which You have driven us because of our unfaithfulness to You.

Daniel 9:7

• וְהָרְחֹקִ֗יםveharechokimconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine pluraltagged: and the far

I will sell your sons and daughters into the hands of the people of Judah, and they will sell them to the Sabeans—to a distant nation.” Indeed, the LORD has spoken.

Joel 3:8

• רָח֑וֹקrachokadjective · masculine singulartagged: distant

Then He will judge between many peoples and arbitrate for strong nations far and wide. Then they will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will no longer take up the sword against nation, nor will they train anymore for war.

Micah 4:3

• רָח֑וֹקrachokadjective · masculine singulartagged: far away

Their horses are swifter than leopards, fiercer than wolves of the night. Their horsemen charge ahead, and their cavalry comes from afar. They fly like a vulture, swooping down to devour.

Habakkuk 1:8

• מֵרָח֣וֹקmerachokpreposition + adjective · masculine singulartagged: from a distance

Even those far away will come and build the temple of the LORD, and you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent Me to you. This will happen if you diligently obey the voice of the LORD your God.”

Zechariah 6:15

• וּרְחוֹקִ֣ים׀urechokimconjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine pluraltagged: and distant