OLD TESTAMENT

Genesis 26:22

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He left that place, and dug another well. They didn’t argue over that one. So he called it Rehoboth. He said, “For now the LORD has made room for us, and we will be fruitful in the land.”

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Verse 22. Latitude. That is, wideness, or room. Challoner.—Hebrew Reheboth, widely extended streams, latitudines. See Calmet. 10:11.

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“Rehoboth” means “broad places”.

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