רָחַק
râchaq(raw-khak')
“to widen (in any direction), i.e. (intransitively) recede or (transitively) remove (literally or figuratively, of place or relation)”
66 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to widen (in any direction), i.e. (intransitively) recede or (transitively) remove (literally or figuratively, of place or relation)
Translated in KJV as
(a-, be, cast, drive, get, go, keep (self), put, remove, be too, (wander), withdraw) far (away, off)loose[idiom] refrainvery(be) a good way (off).
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bowshot: for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and lift up her voice, and wept…”