RECHABITES — (Heb. בְּנֵי הָרֵכָבִים), a small religious sect first identified as such in Jeremiah 35 in an incident dated in the reign of jehoiakim , but tracing their descent to Jonadab son of Rechab, who was a contemporary of jehu (II Kings 10:15–17 where… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Rechabites — Réchabites Les réchabites sont une secte juive fondée, sous le règne de Jéhu, par Jonadab (ou Jehonadab), fils de Réchab. Ils appartenaient aux Kénites, qui accompagnèrent les fils d Israël en Palestine, et se fixèrent parmi eux. Moïse épousa une … Wikipédia en Français
Réchabites — Les réchabites sont une secte juive fondée, sous le règne de Jéhu, par Jonadab (ou Jehonadab), fils de Réchab. Ils appartenaient aux Kénites, qui accompagnèrent les fils d Israël en Palestine, et se fixèrent parmi eux. Moïse épousa une Kénite[1] … Wikipédia en Français
Rechabites — The descendants of Rechab through Jonadab or Jehonadab. They belonged to the Kenites, who accompanied the children of Israel into Palestine, and dwelt among them. Moses married a Kenite wife (Judg. 1:16), and Jael was the wife of Heber the… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
RECHABITES — a tribe of Arab origin and Bedouin habits who attached themselves to the Israelites in the wilderness and embraced the Jewish faith, but retained their nomadic ways; they abstained from all strong drink, according to a vow they had made to… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Independent Order of Rechabites — The Independent Order of Rechabites was a Friendly Society founded in England in 1835 as part of the temperance movement to promote total abstinence from alcoholic beverages. Always well connected in upper society and involved in financial… … Wikipedia
Rechab and the Rechabites — • Rechab was the father of Jonadab who in IV Kings, x, 15 28, appears as a fervent supporter of Jehu s attack on the House of Achab. The Rechabites were his descendants Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Rechab and the Rechabites … Catholic encyclopedia
History of the Rechabites — The History of the Rechabites is an ancient apocryphal account of an island nation led by Jonadab, the son of Rechab, which appears to be based on a brief account in the Book of Jeremiah. The book shows heavy Hellenic influence, and the narrative … Wikipedia
Rechabite — Rechabites the descendants of Rechab through Jonadab or Jehonadab. They belonged to the Kenites, who accompanied the children of Israel into the holy land, and dwelt among them. Moses married a Kenite wife, [Judges 1:16] and Jael was the wife of… … Wikipedia
Jeremiah 35 — 1 The word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying, 2 Go unto the house of the Rechabites, and speak unto them, and bring them into the house of the LORD, into one of the chambers,… … The King James version of the Bible