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Lexicon :: Strong's H7457 - rāʿēḇ

Strong's

Red Letter

רָעֵב

Transliteration

rāʿēḇ

Pronunciation

raw-abe'

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Part of Speech

adjective

Root Word (Etymology)

From רָעֵב (H7456)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2183b

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

רָעֵב râʻêb, raw-abe'; from H7456; hungry (more or less intensely):—hunger bitten, hungry.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's H7457 in the following manner: hungry (21x), hungerbitten (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's H7457 in the following manner: hungry (21x), hungerbitten (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

hungry
1. hungry
2. hungry man (subst)
3. of failing strength (fig)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

רָעֵב râʻêb, raw-abe'; from H7456; hungry (more or less intensely):—hunger bitten, hungry.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H7457: Abbreviations

† רָעֵב adjective hungry; — absolute ר׳ 2 Samuel 17:29 +; feminine singular רְעֵבָה Psalm 107:9; Proverbs 27:7; masculine plural רְעֵבִים 1 Samuel 2:5 +; — hungry (sometimes + צָמֵא, עָיֵף), 2 Samuel 17:29; 2 Kings 7:12; Isaiah 8:21; Proverbs 25:21; Psalm 107:5; נֶפֶשׁ רְעֵבָה Psalm 107:9; Proverbs 27:7; as substantive singular a hungry man Isaiah 29:8; Isaiah 32:6; Isaiah 58:7, 10; Ezekiel 18:7, 16; Job 5:5 (Bev^{JPhil. xxvi. 304} proposes רָעָב, compare Ezekiel 7:15) Ezekiel 22:7, plural 1 Samuel 2:5 (opposed to שְׂבֵעִים בַּלֶּחֶם), Job 24:10 (|| עָרוֺם), Psalm 107:36; Psalm 146:7; יְהִירָֿעֵב אֹנוֺ Job 18:12 (figurative) his strength grows hungry, i.e. fails ( Vulgate

Ew Di and others); Syriac Version

De Bu Du (reading אָוֶן) al. his trouble grows hungry (i.e. ravenous for him), but ר׳ never elsewhere in this sense.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

2:5; 2:5

2 Samuel

17:29; 17:29

2 Kings

7:12

Job

5:5; 18:12; 24:10

Psalms

107:5; 107:9; 107:9; 107:36; 146:7

Proverbs

25:21; 27:7; 27:7

Isaiah

8:21; 29:8; 32:6; 58:7; 58:10

Ezekiel

7:15; 18:7; 18:16; 22:7

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

H7457

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Strong's Number H7457 matches the Hebrew רָעֵב (rāʿēḇ),
which occurs 20 times in 20 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 2:5

1Sa 2:5 - They that were full^H7649 have hired out themselves^H7936 for bread;^H3899 and they that were hungry^H7457 ceased:^H2308 so that^H5704 the barren^H6135 hath born^H3205 seven;^H7651 and she that hath many^H7227 children^H1121 is waxed feeble.^H535

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 17:29

2Sa 17:29 - And honey,^H1706 and butter,^H2529 and sheep,^H6629 and cheese^H8194 of kine,^H1241 for David,^H1732 and for the people^H5971 that^H834 were with him,^H854 to eat:^H398 for^H3588 they said,^H559 The people^H5971 is hungry,^H7457 and weary,^H5889 and thirsty,^H6771 in the wilderness.^H4057

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2Ki 7:12 - And^H6965^➔ the king^H4428 arose^➔^H6965 in the night,^H3915 and said^H559 unto^H413 his servants,^H5650 I will^H5046^➔ now^H4994 shew^➔^H5046 you what^H834 the Syrians^H758 have done^H6213 to us. They know^H3045 that^H3588 we^H587 be hungry;^H7457 therefore are they gone^H3318 out^H4480 of the camp^H4264 to hide themselves^H2247 in the field,^H7704 saying,^H559 When^H3588 they come^H3318 out^H4480 of the city,^H5892 we shall catch them^H8610 alive,^H2416 and^H413^➔ get^H935 into^➔^H413 the city.^H5892

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Job 5:5 - Whose^H834 harvest^H7105 the hungry^H7457 eateth up,^H398 and^H413^➔ taketh it^H3947^➔ even^➔^H413 out^➔^H3947 of the thorns,^H6791 and^H7602^➔ the robber^H6782 swalloweth up^➔^H7602 their substance.^H2428

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 18:12

Job 18:12 - His strength^H202 shall be^H1961 hungerbitten,^H7457 and destruction^H343 shall be ready^H3559 at his side.^H6763

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:7

Job 22:7 - Thou hast^H8248^➔ not^H3808 given^➔^H8248^➔ water^H4325 to the weary^H5889 to drink,^➔^H8248 and^H7457^➔ thou hast withholden^H4513 bread^H3899 from the hungry.^➔^H7457

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 24:10

Job 24:10 - They cause him to go^H1980 naked^H6174 without^H1097 clothing,^H3830 and^H7457^➔ they take away^H5375 the sheaf^H6016 from the hungry;^➔^H7457

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Psa 107:5 - Hungry^H7457 and^H1571 thirsty,^H6771 their soul^H5315 fainted^H5848 in them.

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Psa 107:9 - For^H3588 he satisfieth^H7646 the^H5315^➔ longing^H8264 soul,^➔^H5315 and^H5315^➔ filleth^H4390 the^➔^H5315^➔ hungry^H7457 soul^➔^H5315 with goodness.^H2896

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:36

Psa 107:36 - And^H3427^➔ there^H8033 he maketh^➔^H3427^➔ the hungry^H7457 to dwell,^➔^H3427 that they may prepare^H3559 a city^H5892 for habitation;^H4186

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 146:7

Psa 146:7 - Which executeth^H6213 judgment^H4941 for the oppressed:^H6231 which giveth^H5414 food^H3899 to the hungry.^H7457 The LORD^H3068 looseth^H5425 the prisoners:^H631

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Pro 25:21 - If^H518 thine enemy^H8130 be hungry,^H7457 give him^H398^➔ bread^H3899 to eat;^➔^H398 and if^H518 he be thirsty,^H6771 give him^H8248^➔ water^H4325 to drink:^➔^H8248

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 27:7

Pro 27:7 - The^H5315^➔ full^H7649 soul^➔^H5315 loatheth^H947 an honeycomb;^H5317 but to the^H5315^➔ hungry^H7457 soul^➔^H5315 every^H3605^➔ bitter^H4751 thing^➔^H3605 is sweet.^H4966

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 8:21

Isa 8:21 - And they shall pass^H5674 through it, hardly bestead^H7185 and hungry:^H7457 and it shall come to pass,^H1961 that^H7107^➔ when^H3588 they shall be hungry,^H7456 they shall fret themselves,^➔^H7107 and curse^H7043 their king^H4428 and their God,^H430 and look^H6437 upward.^H4605

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Isa 29:8 - It shall even be^H1961 as when^H834 an hungry^H7457 man dreameth,^H2492 and, behold,^H2009 he eateth;^H398 but he awaketh,^H6974 and^H7386^➔ his soul^H5315 is empty:^➔^H7386 or as when^H834 a thirsty man^H6771 dreameth,^H2492 and, behold,^H2009 he drinketh;^H8354 but he awaketh,^H6974 and, behold,^H2009 he is faint,^H5889 and his soul^H5315 hath appetite:^H8264 so^H3651 shall^H1961^➔ the multitude^H1995 of all^H3605 the nations^H1471 be,^➔^H1961 that fight^H6633 against^H5921 mount^H2022 Zion.^H6726

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:6

Isa 32:6 - For^H3588 the vile person^H5036 will speak^H1696 villany,^H5039 and his heart^H3820 will work^H6213 iniquity,^H205 to practise^H6213 hypocrisy,^H2612 and to utter^H1696 error^H8442 against^H413 the LORD,^H3068 to make empty^H7324 the soul^H5315 of the hungry,^H7457 and he will cause the drink^H4945 of the thirsty^H6771 to fail.^H2637

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 58:7

Isa 58:7 - Is it not^H3808 to deal^H6536 thy bread^H3899 to the hungry,^H7457 and^H6041^➔ that thou bring^H935 the poor^➔^H6041 that are cast out^H4788 to thy house?^H1004 when^H3588 thou seest^H7200 the naked,^H6174 that thou cover him;^H3680 and^H1320^➔ that thou hide^H5956^➔ not^H3808 thyself^➔^H5956 from thine own flesh?^➔^H1320

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 58:10

Isa 58:10 - And^H6329^➔ if thou draw out^➔^H6329 thy soul^H5315 to the hungry,^H7457 and^H5315^➔ satisfy^H7646 the^➔^H5315^➔ afflicted^H6031 soul;^➔^H5315 then shall^H2224^➔ thy light^H216 rise^➔^H2224 in obscurity,^H2822 and thy darkness^H653 be as the noonday:^H6672

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 18:7

Eze 18:7 - And^H376^➔ hath^H3238^➔ not^H3808 oppressed^➔^H3238 any,^➔^H376 but hath restored^H7725 to the debtor^H2326 his pledge,^H2258 hath spoiled^H1497 none^H3808 by violence,^H1500 hath given^H5414 his bread^H3899 to the hungry,^H7457 and^H5903^➔ hath covered^H3680 the naked^➔^H5903 with a garment;^H899

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 18:16

Eze 18:16 - Neither^H3808 hath oppressed^H3238 any,^H376 hath^H2254^➔ not^H3808 withholden^➔^H2254 the pledge,^H2258 neither^H3808 hath spoiled^H1497 by violence,^H1500 but hath given^H5414 his bread^H3899 to the hungry,^H7457 and^H5903^➔ hath covered^H3680 the naked^➔^H5903 with a garment,^H899

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