Strong's #7368: rachaq (pronounced raw-khak')
a primitive root; to widen (in any direction), i.e. (intransitively) recede or (transitively) remove (literally or figuratively, of place or relation):--(a-, be, cast, drive, get, go, keep (self), put, remove, be too, (wander), withdraw) far (away, off), loose, X refrain, very, (be) a good way (off).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
râchaq
1) to be or become far, be or become distant, be removed, go far away (verb)
1a) (Qal) to be far, be distant
1b) (Piel) to send far away, extend
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to make or exhibit distance, be gone far
1c2) to remove, put far away
2) (Niphal) loose (verb)
3) at a distance (verbal infinitive [as adverb])
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 57 times:
Genesis 21:16: "And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bowshot: for"
Genesis 44:4: "the city, and not yet far off, Joseph said unto his steward,"
Exodus 8:28: "only ye shall not go very far away: entreat for"
Exodus 8:28: "only ye shall not go very far away: entreat for"
Exodus 23:7: " Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not:"
Exodus 33:7: "and pitched it without the camp, afar off from the camp, and called"
Deuteronomy 12:21: "to put his name there be too far from thee, then thou shalt kill of thy herd"
Deuteronomy 14:24: "thou art not able to carry it; or if the place be too far from thee, which the LORD"
Joshua 3:16: "and rose up upon a heap very far from the city Adam,"
Joshua 8:4: "against the city, even behind the city: go not very far from"
Judges 18:22: "And when they were a good way from the house of Micah, the men that were in the houses"
Job 5:4: "His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver"
Job 11:14: "If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles."
Job 13:21: " Withdraw thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid."
Job 19:13: " He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from"
Job 21:16: "in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from"
Job 22:18: "with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from"
Job 22:23: "the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles."
Job 30:10: "They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face."
Psalms 22:11: "Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none"
Psalms 22:19: "But be not thou far from me, O LORD: O my strength, haste thee to help"
Psalms 35:22: "silence: O Lord, be not far from"
Psalms 38:21: "O LORD: O my God, be not far from"
Psalms 55:7: "Lo, then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness. Selah."
Psalms 71:12: "O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help."
Psalms 88:8: " Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth."
Psalms 88:18: "Lover and friend hast thou put far from me, and mine acquaintance into darkness."
Psalms 103:12: "As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from"
Psalms 109:17: "unto him: as he delighted not in blessing, so let it be far from"
Psalms 119:150: "They draw nigh that follow after mischief: they are far from thy law."
Proverbs 4:24: "mouth, and perverse lips put far from"
Proverbs 5:8: " Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door"
Proverbs 19:7: "do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words,"
Proverbs 22:5: "of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from"
Proverbs 22:15: "of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from"
Proverbs 30:8: " Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty"
Ecclesiastes 3:5: "to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;"
Ecclesiastes 12:6: "ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken,"
Isaiah 6:12: "And the LORD have removed men far away, and there be a great forsaking in the midst of the land."
Isaiah 26:15: "thou hast increased the nation: thou art glorified: thou hadst removed it far unto all the ends of the earth."
Isaiah 29:13: "draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honor me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear"
Isaiah 46:13: "I bring near my righteousness; it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not tarry: and I will place"
Isaiah 49:19: "be too narrow by reason of the inhabitants, and they that swallowed thee up shall be far away."
Isaiah 54:14: "In righteousness shalt thou be established: thou shalt be far from oppression; for thou shalt not fear:"
Isaiah 59:9: "Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake"
Isaiah 59:11: "we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from"
Jeremiah 2:5: "have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after"
Jeremiah 27:10: "prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land;"
Lamentations 1:16: "the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me: my children are desolate,"
Ezekiel 8:6: "of Israel committeth here, that I should go far off from my sanctuary? but turn thee yet again,"
