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# רַבְשָׁקֵה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7262

**chief** — used 32 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

chief [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7262/#m1)

Why these entries: BDB: none; OSHB: headword, part of speech differs, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: shaqeh (16); \[the\] Rab- (12); of \[the\] Rab- (4).

## In the verses

[2 Kings 19:8](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.19.8/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.19.8/#tree)

וַיָּ֙שָׁב֙ רַב־שָׁקֵ֔ה וַיִּמְצָא֙ אֶת־מֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֔וּר נִלְחָ֖ם עַל־לִבְנָ֑ה כִּ֣י שָׁמַ֔ע כִּ֥י נָסַ֖ע מִלָּכִֽישׁ׃

*Word for word:* and he.returned \[the\].Rab- shaqeh and he.found (et) the.king of.Assyria fighting on Libnah (dm) he.had.heard (dm).that he.had.set.out from Lachish

*JPS 1917:* So Rab-shakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah; for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish.

[Isaiah 37:8](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.37.8/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.37.8/#tree)

וַיָּ֙שָׁב֙ רַב־שָׁקֵ֔ה וַיִּמְצָא֙ אֶת־מֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֔וּר נִלְחָ֖ם עַל־לִבְנָ֑ה כִּ֣י שָׁמַ֔ע כִּ֥י נָסַ֖ע מִלָּכִֽישׁ׃

*Word for word:* and he.returned \[the\].Rab- shaqeh and he.found (et) the.king of.Assyria fighting on Libnah (dm) he.had.heard (dm).that he.had.set.out from Lachish

*JPS 1917:* So Rab-shakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah; for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/7262.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7262/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).