A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.10.15;
son of: Hammath (H2575B);
father of: Jonadab (H3082)
Also named: re.kha.vi (רֵכָבִי "Rechabite" H7397A)
§ Rechab = "rider"
1) father of Jehonadab in the time of king Jehu of the northern kingdom of Israel
2) father of Malchijah, a leader of the district of Beth Haccerem and repairer of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
3) one of the 2 captains whom Ishbosheth took into his service and who conspired to murder him
Rechabites, of Rechab "rider"
adj pr
4) descendants of Rechab