Strong’s H7462
רָעָה — râʻâh
רָעָה (râʻâh, Strong’s H7462) means: to tend a flock; i.
to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend)
- H7462
- /raw-aw'/
- 164× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- râʻâh
- Pronunciation
- raw-aw'
- Occurrences
- 164
Meaning
- Hebrew
- רָעָה
- Definition
- to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- King James Version renders it as
- [idiom] break, companion, keep company with, devour, eat up, evil entreat, feed, use as a friend, make friendship with, herdman, keep (sheep) (-er), pastor, [phrase] shearing house, shepherd, wander, waste.
Words derived from râʻâh
- מֵרֵעַ mêrêaʻH4828 · a friend · 7×
- מִרְעֶה mirʻehH4829 · pasture · 13×
- מִרְעִית mirʻîythH4830 · pasturage · 10×
- רֵעַ rêaʻH7453 · an associate · 189×
- רֵעַ rêaʻH7454 · a thought · 2×
- רֵעֶה rêʻehH7463 · a companion · 4×
- רְעוּת rᵉʻûwthH7468 · a female associate · 6×
- רְעוּת rᵉʻûwthH7469 · a feeding upon · 7×
- רְעִי rᵉʻîyH7471 · pasture · 1×
- רֹעִי rôʻîyH7473 · pastoral · 11×
- רַעְיוֹן raʻyôwnH7475 · desire · 3×
Where it appears
The first verses that use râʻâh (164 times in all).
Sources
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