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Definition of Rechabites

Rechabite
Rechabite Re"chab*ite, n. (Jewish Hist.) One of the descendants of Jonadab, the son of Rechab, all of whom by his injunction abstained from the use of intoxicating drinks and even from planting the vine. Jer. xxxv. 2-19. Also, in modern times, a member of a certain society of abstainers from alcoholic liquors.

Meaning of Rechabites from wikipedia

- The Rechabites (/ˈrɛkəbaɪts/) were a Biblical clan, the descendants of Rechab through Jehonadab. One theory is the Rechabites belonged to the Kenites...
- teetotalism. The Independent Order of Rechabites was founded on 25 August 1835 as the Salford Unity of Rechabites, in the city of Salford, Lancashire,...
- of Beth-haccerem. (Nehemiah 3:14) Rahab Rechabites Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Rechab and the Rechabites" . Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert...
- God to show him the land of the Rechabites, until God finally relents and sends an angel to lead him there. The Rechabites, led by Jonadab, are described...
- the Rechabites is "outlined in a triad of verbs: obe**** ... kept ... done". Rabbi Halafta (1st–2nd centuries) was a descendant of the Rechabites. In 1839...
- Biblical heroine who killed General Sisera and Rechab, the ancestor of the Rechabites. The word qēni (קֵינִי) was a patronymic derived from the word qayin (Hebrew:...
- of Mesha's revolt against the Kingdom of ancient Israel. Nazarites and Rechabites establish early temperance movement. Shamshi-Adad V, king of ****yria,...
- diet was stems, roots and fruits. Like James and the other ****rites/Rechabites, he is presented as a vegetarian". James Tabor, The Jesus Dynasty p. 134...
- unused), the neighbouring police station (1887) and court house (1887) and Rechabite Hall (1888), in the Second Empire style. The Prahran Fire Tower (1889)...
- branch of the Independent Order of Rechabites, Salford Unity. Defunct by the late 1890s. Independent Order of Rechabites (active) Sons of Jonadab – Founded...