רַקַּ֥ת
𐤓𐤒𐤕
Raqat
Rakkath
Raqqath is a proper noun referring to a locality on the shore of the Sea of Kinneret (Galilee). The term designates a specific place, likely characterized by an expansive or open area, perhaps a beach or broad terrain. The lexical meaning is primarily to name the geographical site 'Raqqath'; its precise nature as a topographical term is secondary and inferred from context.
Joshua 19:35 · Word #6
Lexicon H7557
| Lemma | רַקַּת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤓𐤒𐤕 |
| Transliteration | Raqat |
| Strong's | H7557 |
| Definition | Raqqath is a proper noun referring to a locality on the shore of the Sea of Kinneret (Galilee). The term designates a specific place, likely characterized by an expansive or open area, perhaps a beach or broad terrain. The lexical meaning is primarily to name the geographical site 'Raqqath'; its precise nature as a topographical term is secondary and inferred from context. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Rakkath |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7557-01
Raqqath (Spreading-Place)
| Morphological Notes | Proper noun, feminine singular toponym (HNp); lexicalized place name derived from רקק. |
| Rendering Rationale | This is a proper feminine singular place name derived from the root רקק, reflecting the idea of something spread out or extended. The rendering preserves the historical name while signaling its root-based sense of expansiveness. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Raqat
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Raqqath (Spreading-Place) |
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