Necklace
רָבִידStrong’s H7242ravid (ra-vid)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Ravid is the Hebrew word usually translated “chain of” and “chain”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph’s hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck;”
Meaning
- Chain (ornament for neck-necklace)
How it's translated
- chain of 1
- and a chain 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Genesis 1
- Ezekiel 1
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
רָבִיד ravid · necklace
chain (ornament for neck-necklace)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “necklace” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
NECKLACE, noun
A string of beads or precious stones, worn by women on the neck.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.