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# רַהַט

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7298

**trough** — used 3 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

trough [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7298/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

רַ֫הַט: trough [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7298/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] trough (where water is collected?);—for watering cattle;—pl. רְהָטִים Gn 30:38, 41 Ex 2:16 (all J).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: troughs (3).

## In the verses

[Exodus 2:16](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.2.16/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.2.16/#tree)

וּלְכֹהֵ֥ן מִדְיָ֖ן שֶׁ֣בַע בָּנ֑וֹת וַתָּבֹ֣אנָה וַתִּדְלֶ֗נָה וַתְּמַלֶּ֙אנָה֙ אֶת־הָ֣רְהָטִ֔ים לְהַשְׁק֖וֹת צֹ֥אן אֲבִיהֶֽן׃

*Word for word:* and.\[belonged\] to.(the) priest of.Midian seven daughters and they.came and they.drew and they.filled (et) the.drinking troughs to water the.flock their.father their

*JPS 1917:* Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters; and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.

[Genesis 30:41](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.30.41/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.30.41/#tree)

וְהָיָ֗ה בְּכָל־יַחֵם֮ הַצֹּ֣אן הַמְקֻשָּׁרוֹת֒ וְשָׂ֨ם יַעֲקֹ֧ב אֶת־הַמַּקְל֛וֹת לְעֵינֵ֥י הַצֹּ֖אן בָּרֳהָטִ֑ים לְיַחְמֵ֖נָּה בַּמַּקְלֽוֹת׃

*Word for word:* and it.was in all the.being.in.heat of the.sheep (the).vigorous \[female\] and he.put.out Jacob (et) the branches to the.eyes of the.sheep in the.drinking troughs it to be.in.heat at the branches

*JPS 1917:* And it came to pass, whensoever the stronger of the flock did conceive, that Jacob laid the rods before the eyes of the flock in the gutters, that they might conceive among the rods;

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/7298.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7298/): 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).