rḥb / Semitic roots

rḥb

West Semitic, to be(come) wide, large.

Rehoboam, from Hebrew rəḥabʕām, the (divine) kinsman has increased, from rəḥab, reduced form of rāḥab, to be(come) wide, large, to increase (ʕām, kinsman; see ʕmm).

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