# רָחוֹק (rachoq)

Israeli respelling: rachoq. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H7350. 85 Old Testament occurrences.

remote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used adverbially (with preposition)

King James renderings: (a-) far (abroad, off), long ago, of old, space, great while to come.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/rachoq-h7350

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 22:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/22/4) — Then on the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place afar off.
- [Genesis 37:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/37/18) — And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.
- [Exodus 2:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/2/4) — And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him.
- [Exodus 20:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/20/18) — And all the people saw the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw…
- [Exodus 20:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/20/21) — And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.
- [Exodus 24:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/24/1) — And he said unto Moses, Come up unto the LORD, thou, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and worship ye afar…
- [Numbers 9:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/9/10) — Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If any man of you or of your posterity shall be unclean by reason of a dead body, or be in a jou…
- [Deuteronomy 13:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/13/7) — Namely, of the gods of the people which are round about you, nigh unto thee, or far off from thee, from the one end of the earth even unto…
- [Deuteronomy 20:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/20/15) — Thus shalt thou do unto all the cities which are very far off from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations.
- [Deuteronomy 28:49](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/28/49) — The LORD shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as swift as the eagle flieth; a nation whose tongue thou sh…
- [Deuteronomy 29:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/29/22) — So that the generation to come of your children that shall rise up after you, and the stranger that shall come from a far land, shall say,…
- [Deuteronomy 30:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/30/11) — For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off.
- [Joshua 3:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/3/4) — Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure: come not near unto it, that ye may know the way by whi…
- [Joshua 9:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/9/6) — And they went to Joshua unto the camp at Gilgal, and said unto him, and to the men of Israel, We be come from a far country: now therefore…
- [Joshua 9:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/9/9) — And they said unto him, From a very far country thy servants are come because of the name of the LORD thy God: for we have heard the fame o…
- [Joshua 9:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/9/22) — And Joshua called for them, and he spake unto them, saying, Wherefore have ye beguiled us, saying, We are very far from you; when ye dwell…
- [Judges 18:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/18/7) — Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt careless, after the manner of the Zidon…
- [Judges 18:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/18/28) — And there was no deliverer, because it was far from Zidon, and they had no business with any man; and it was in the valley that lieth by Be…
- [1 Samuel 26:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/26/13) — Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of an hill afar off; a great space being between them:
- [2 Samuel 7:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/7/19) — And this was yet a small thing in thy sight, O Lord GOD; but thou hast spoken also of thy servant’s house for a great while to come. And is…
- [1 Kings 8:41](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/8/41) — Moreover concerning a stranger, that is not of thy people Israel, but cometh out of a far country for thy name’s sake;
- [1 Kings 8:46](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/8/46) — If they sin against thee, (for there is no man that sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they…
- [2 Kings 2:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/2/7) — And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood to view afar off: and they two stood by Jordan.
- [2 Kings 19:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/19/25) — Hast thou not heard long ago how I have done it, and of ancient times that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou shoul…
- [2 Kings 20:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/20/14) — Then came Isaiah the prophet unto king Hezekiah, and said unto him, What said these men? and from whence came they unto thee? And Hezekiah…
- [1 Chronicles 17:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/17/17) — And yet this was a small thing in thine eyes, O God; for thou hast also spoken of thy servant’s house for a great while to come, and hast r…
- [2 Chronicles 6:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/6/32) — Moreover concerning the stranger, which is not of thy people Israel, but is come from a far country for thy great name’s sake, and thy migh…
- [2 Chronicles 6:36](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/6/36) — If they sin against thee, (for there is no man which sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them over before their enemies,…
- [2 Chronicles 26:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/26/15) — And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones with…
- [Ezra 3:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/3/13) — So that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with…
- [Nehemiah 4:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/4/19) — And I said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated upon the wa…
- [Nehemiah 12:43](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/12/43) — Also that day they offered great sacrifices, and rejoiced: for God had made them rejoice with great joy: the wives also and the children re…
- [Esther 9:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/9/20) — And Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters unto all the Jews that were in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, both nigh and far,
- [Job 2:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/2/12) — And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, an…
- [Job 36:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/36/3) — I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
- [Job 36:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/36/25) — Every man may see it; man may behold it afar off.
- [Job 39:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/39/25) — He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
- [Job 39:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/39/29) — From thence she seeketh the prey, and her eyes behold afar off.
- [Psalms 10:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/10/1) — Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
- [Psalms 22:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/22/1) — My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?
- [Psalms 38:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/38/11) — My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.
- [Psalms 56:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/56/1) — Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.
- [Psalms 65:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/65/5) — By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and o…
- [Psalms 119:155](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/119/155) — Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.
- [Psalms 139:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/139/2) — Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.
- [Proverbs 7:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/7/19) — For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey:
- [Proverbs 15:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/15/29) — The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
- [Proverbs 27:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/27/10) — Thine own friend, and thy father’s friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother’s house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a nei…
- [Proverbs 31:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/31/10) — Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
- [Ecclesiastes 7:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/7/23) — All this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
- [Ecclesiastes 7:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/7/24) — That which is far off, and exceeding deep, who can find it out?
- [Isaiah 5:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/5/26) — And he will lift up an ensign to the nations from far, and will hiss unto them from the end of the earth: and, behold, they shall come with…
- [Isaiah 22:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/22/3) — All thy rulers are fled together, they are bound by the archers: all that are found in thee are bound together, which have fled from far.
- [Isaiah 22:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/22/11) — Ye made also a ditch between the two walls for the water of the old pool: but ye have not looked unto the maker thereof, neither had respec…
- [Isaiah 23:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/23/7) — Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days? her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn.
- [Isaiah 25:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/25/1) — O Lord, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulne…
- [Isaiah 33:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/33/13) — Hear, ye that are far off, what I have done; and, ye that are near, acknowledge my might.
- [Isaiah 37:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/37/26) — Hast thou not heard long ago, how I have done it; and of ancient times, that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou sho…
- [Isaiah 39:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/39/3) — Then came Isaiah the prophet unto king Hezekiah, and said unto him, What said these men? and from whence came they unto thee? And Hezekiah…
- [Isaiah 43:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/43/6) — I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth;
- [Isaiah 46:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/46/12) — Hearken unto me, ye stouthearted, that are far from righteousness:
- [Isaiah 49:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/49/1) — Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he mad…
- [Isaiah 49:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/49/12) — Behold, these shall come from far: and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.
- [Isaiah 57:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/57/9) — And thou wentest to the king with ointment, and didst increase thy perfumes, and didst send thy messengers far off, and didst debase thysel…
- [Isaiah 57:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/57/19) — I create the fruit of the lips; Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near, saith the LORD; and I will heal him.
- [Isaiah 59:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/59/14) — And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter.
- [Isaiah 60:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/60/4) — Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee: thy sons shall come from far, and thy daug…
- [Isaiah 60:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/60/9) — Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unt…
- [Isaiah 66:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/66/19) — And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow,…
- [Jeremiah 12:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/12/2) — Thou hast planted them, yea, they have taken root: they grow, yea, they bring forth fruit: thou art near in their mouth, and far from their…
- [Jeremiah 23:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/23/23) — Am I a God at hand, saith the LORD, and not a God afar off?
- [Jeremiah 25:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/25/26) — And all the kings of the north, far and near, one with another, and all the kingdoms of the world, which are upon the face of the earth: an…
- [Jeremiah 30:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/30/10) — Therefore fear thou not, O my servant Jacob, saith the LORD; neither be dismayed, O Israel: for, lo, I will save thee from afar, and thy se…
- [Jeremiah 31:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/31/3) — The LORD hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn…
- [Jeremiah 46:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/46/27) — But fear not thou, O my servant Jacob, and be not dismayed, O Israel: for, behold, I will save thee from afar off, and thy seed from the la…
- [Jeremiah 48:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/48/24) — And upon Kerioth, and upon Bozrah, and upon all the cities of the land of Moab, far or near.
- [Jeremiah 51:50](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/51/50) — Ye that have escaped the sword, go away, stand not still: remember the LORD afar off, and let Jerusalem come into your mind.
- [Ezekiel 6:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/6/12) — He that is far off shall die of the pestilence; and he that is near shall fall by the sword; and he that remaineth and is besieged shall di…
- [Ezekiel 12:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/12/27) — Son of man, behold, they of the house of Israel say, The vision that he seeth is for many days to come, and he prophesieth of the times tha…
- [Ezekiel 22:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/22/5) — Those that be near, and those that be far from thee, shall mock thee, which art infamous and much vexed.
- [Daniel 9:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/9/7) — O LORD, righteousness belongeth unto thee, but unto us confusion of faces, as at this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of J…
- [Joel 3:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joel/3/8) — And I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the children of Judah, and they shall sell them to the Sabeans, to a people f…
- [Micah 4:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/micah/4/3) — And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spear…
- [Habakkuk 1:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/habakkuk/1/8) — Their horses also are swifter than the leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves: and their horsemen shall spread themselves, a…
- [Zechariah 6:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/6/15) — And they that are far off shall come and build in the temple of the LORD, and ye shall know that the LORD of hosts hath sent me unto you. A…