רְחוֹב

A man of Zobah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.8.3;

father of: Hadadezer (H1909)

§ Rehob = "broad place"

1) father of Hadadezer the king of Zobah who was killed by David

2) a Levite who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah

3) the northern limit of the exploration of the spies in Canaan; on the road to Hamath

4) a town in Asher

5) a second town by the same name also in Asher