The meaning of Rehob in the Bible
(From Easton's Bible Dictionary)

street; broad place.

  • The father of Hadadezer, king of Tobah (II Samuel 8:3,12).

  • Nehemiah 10:11.

  • The same, probably, as Beth-rehob (II Samuel 10:6,8; Judg. 18:28), a place in the north of Palestine (Numbers 13:21). It is now supposed to be represented by the castle of Hunin, south-west of Dan, on the road from Hamath into Coele-Syria.

  • A town of Asher (Joshua 19:28), to the east of Zidon.

  • Another town of Asher (Joshua 19:30), kept possession of by the Canaanites (Judges 1:31).


    See more on the meaning of Rehob in the Bible:
    Rehob {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
    Rehob {Hitchcock's Bible Name}

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