{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H7368",
  "lemma": "רָחַק",
  "transliteration": "râchaq",
  "definition": "to widen (in any direction), i.e. (intransitively) recede or (transitively) remove (literally or figuratively, of place or relation)",
  "kjv": "(a-, be, cast, drive, get, go, keep (self), put, remove, be too, (wander), withdraw)…",
  "occurrences": 58,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "רָחַק vb. be, or become, far, distant",
    "Qal be far, distant",
    "Pi. send far away",
    "Hiph.",
    "1. dir. caus. make, or exhibit, distance, be gone for",
    "2. indir. caus. remove, put far away"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 21:16",
      "text": "She went and sat down opposite him, a good way off, about a bow shot away. For she said, “Don’t let me see the death of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/21?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 44:4",
      "text": "When they had gone out of the city, and were not yet far off, Joseph said to his steward, “Up, follow after the men…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/44?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 8:24",
      "text": "Pharaoh said, “I will let you go, that you may sacrifice to the LORD your God in the wilderness, only you shall not go…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/8?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 23:7",
      "text": "“Keep far from a false charge, and don’t kill the innocent and righteous; for I will not justify the wicked.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/23?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 33:7",
      "text": "Now Moses used to take the tent and pitch it outside the camp, far away from the camp, and he called it “The Tent of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/33?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 12:21",
      "text": "If the place which the LORD your God shall choose to put his name is too far from you, then you shall kill of your herd…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/12?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 14:24",
      "text": "If the way is too long for you, so that you are not able to carry it because the place which the LORD your God shall…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/14?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 3:16",
      "text": "the waters which came down from above stood, and rose up in one heap a great way off, at Adam, the city that is beside…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/3?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 8:4",
      "text": "He commanded them, saying, “Behold, you shall lie in ambush against the city, behind the city. Don’t go very far from…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/8?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 18:22",
      "text": "When they were a good way from the house of Micah, the men who were in the houses near Micah’s house gathered together…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/18?v=22"
    }
  ],
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