Rechabites
From:
Boyd's Bible Dictionary: R
By:
James P. Boyd
Narrator:
Chris Genthree
Duration:
20sec
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Kenite or Midianite descendants of Rechab
(1 Chron. 2:55), who became an order or sect—said to still exist near Mecca—whose tenets were abstinence from wine, tent habitations only, freedom from agricultural labor (Jer. 35:2-19).