1. מֶרְחָק
distant place, distance
The corpus record — Hebrew
מֶרְחַקֵּי
merchaq · n.m
distant place, distance
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Distribution
- Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) 17 · 0.55/10k
Senses
2. מֶרְחָק
remoteness, i.e. (concretely) a distant place; often (adverbially) from afar
Attestations
- מֶרְחַקֵּי Isaiah 8:9 (BHS)
- מִ/מֶּרְחָ֣ק Isaiah 10:3 (BHS)
- מֶרְחָ֖ק Isaiah 13:5 (BHS)
- מִ/מֶּרְחָ֑ק Isaiah 17:13 (BHS)
- מִ/מֶּרְחָ֔ק Isaiah 30:27 (BHS)
- מַרְחַקִּֽים Isaiah 33:17 (BHS)
6 of 17 attestations shown.
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