Strong’s H7535
רַק
Part of speech
Adverb
Transliteration
raq
Pronunciation
rahk
Definition
Only, merely, but, however
Meaning
leanness, limitation, merely, although
Usage
The Hebrew word "raq" is used as an adverb to denote limitation or exclusivity. It often serves to emphasize a restriction or a singular focus, indicating that something is the sole or primary consideration. In the context of biblical texts, "raq" can highlight a condition or stipulation, often setting apart a specific aspect from others.
Bible references
Genesis 6:5;Genesis 14:24;Genesis 19:8;Genesis 20:11;Genesis 24:8;Genesis 26:29;Genesis 41:40;Genesis 47:22;Genesis 47:26;Genesis 50:8;Exodus 8:9;Exodus 8:11;Exodus 8:28;Exodus 8:29;Exodus 9:26;Exodus 10:17;Exodus 10:24;Exodus 21:19;Numbers 12:2;Numbers 20:19;Deuteronomy 2:28;Deuteronomy 2:35;Deuteronomy 2:37;Deuteronomy 3:11;Deuteronomy 3:19