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Rechab. [Re'chab]


1 . Son of Rimmon: he and his brother Baanah assassinated Ish- bosheth, son of Saul, for which they were put to death by David. 2 Sam. 4: 2-12.


2. Father of Jehonadab, or Jonadab, founder of the RECHABITES. 2 Kings 10: 15, 23; Jer. 35: 6-19.


3 . Descendant of Hemath, a Kenite: perhaps the same as No. 2. 1 Chr. 2: 55.


4 . Father of Malchiah, who repaired the dung gate of Jerusalem. Neh. 3: 14.