Dictionary entry

Rehoboth

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary

1. A city of ancient Assyria, site unknown, Ge 10:11.

2. A place in the wilderness south of Gerar and Beersheba, so named by Isaac on the occasion of his digging a well there, Ge 26:22.

3. A city on the Euphrates, thought to be the modern Er-rahabeh, south of Carchemish, Ge 36:37; 1Ch 1:48; 17:3