רֵבֶץ

revets · resting place, fold

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7258 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

revets (רֵבֶץ) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “resting place, fold”.

A resting place, a fold where animals lie down.

How to say it

re·vets

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Spot where flocks or beasts lie down.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • resting place ×3
  • lair ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Proverbs 24:15

    Do not lie in wait, wicked man, at the dwelling of the righteous; do not plunder his resting place;

  • Isaiah 35:7

    And the burning sand will become a pool, and the thirsty ground springs of water; in the abode of jackals, its lair, grass will become reed and papyrus.

  • Isaiah 65:10

    And Sharon will become an abode for flocks, and the Valley of Achor a resting place for cattle, for my people who have sought me.

  • Jeremiah 50:6

    My people have been lost sheep; their shepherds have led them astray, the mountains have made them wayward; from mountain to hill they have gone, they have forgotten their resting place.