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Lexicon :: Strong's H7205 - rᵊ'ûḇēn

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רְאוּבֵן
Transliteration
rᵊ'ûḇēn
Pronunciation
reh-oo-bane'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the imperative of רָאָה (H7200) and בֵּן (H1121)
Strong’s Definitions

רְאוּבֵן Rᵉʼûwbên, reh-oo-bane'; from the imperative of H7200 and H1121; see ye a son; Reuben, a son of Jacob:—Reuben.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 72x

The KJV translates Strong's H7205 in the following manner: Reuben (72x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 72x
The KJV translates Strong's H7205 in the following manner: Reuben (72x).

  1. Reuben = "behold a son"

    1. the eldest son of Jacob by Leah

    2. the tribe descended from Reuben

    3. the territory inhabited by the tribe of Reuben

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רְאוּבֵן Rᵉʼûwbên, reh-oo-bane'; from the imperative of H7200 and H1121; see ye a son; Reuben, a son of Jacob:—Reuben.
STRONGS H7205: Abbreviations
רְאוּבֵן 71 proper name, masculine Reuben, Ρουβην[ιν] (behold a son! but Genesis 29:32 makes = רָאָה בְּעָנְיִי(!); JosAnt. i. 19, 7 and others Ρουβηλος, Syriac Version bdb091001, ר׳ then perhaps = Arabic bdb091002, lion, compare Di); —
1. eldest son of Jacob and Leah Genesis 29:32; Genesis 30:14 + 11 times Genesis; Exodus 1:2; 1 Chronicles 2:1; as head of family or clan Exodus 6:14 (twice in verse); Numbers 1:20; Numbers 26:5 (all P), 1 Chronicles 5:1, 3, compare בְּנֵי אֱלִיאָב בֶּןרְֿא׳ Deuteronomy 11:6.
2. as name of clan or tribe Judges 5:15, 16; Deuteronomy 27:13; Joshua 18:7 (+גָּד; both D), Deuteronomy 33:6 (poem), Ezekiel 48:6, 7, 31; Numbers 1:5 (P); so מַטֵּה ר׳ Numbers 1:21; Numbers 13:4; Joshua 20:8; Joshua 21:7 (all P), 1 Chronicles 6:48; 1 Chronicles 6:63, מַחֲנֵה ר׳ Numbers 2:10, 16; Numbers 10:18 (all P); בְּנֵי ר׳, as tribe, Numbers 16:1b Numbers 32:37 (both J E), Numbers 2:10; Numbers 7:20; Numbers 26:5; Joshua 13:23 (twice in verse) (all P), also (+ Gad and often Manasseh) Numbers 32:1, 2, 6, 25 (JE), Joshua 4:12 (D), Numbers 32:29, 31, 33; Joshua 22:9 + 11 times Joshua 22 (all P), compare 1 Chronicles 5:18; בֶּןרֿ׳ as tribe Joshua 15:6; Joshua 18:7 (both P), מַטֵּה בְנֵיֿ ר׳ Joshua 13:15 (P).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

29:32; 29:32; 30:14

Exodus

1:2; 6:14

Numbers

1:5; 1:20; 1:21; 2:10; 2:10; 2:16; 7:20; 10:18; 13:4; 16:1; 26:5; 26:5; 32:1; 32:2; 32:6; 32:25; 32:29; 32:31; 32:33; 32:37

Deuteronomy

11:6; 27:13; 33:6

Joshua

4:12; 13:15; 13:23; 15:6; 18:7; 18:7; 20:8; 21:7; 22:9

Judges

5:15; 5:16

1 Chronicles

2:1; 5:1; 5:3; 5:18; 6:48; 6:63

Ezekiel

48:6; 48:7; 48:31

H7205

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7205 matches the Hebrew רְאוּבֵן (rᵊ'ûḇēn),
which occurs 72 times in 68 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 29:32–Jos 22:15)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:32 - And Lea conceived and bore a son to Jacob; and she called his name, Ruben; saying, Because the Lord has looked on my humiliation, and has given me a son, now then my husband will love me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:14 - And Ruben went in the day of barley-harvest, and found apples of mandrakes in the field, and brought them to his mother Lea; and Rachel said to Lea her sister, Give me of thy son's mandrakes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:22 - And it came to pass when Israel dwelt in that land, that Ruben went and lay with Balla, the concubine of his father Jacob; and Israel heard, and the thing appeared grievous before him. And the sons of Jacob were twelve.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:23 - The sons of Lea, the first-born of Jacob; Ruben, Symeon, Levi, Judas, Issachar, Zabulon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:21 - And Ruben having heard it, rescued him out of their hands, and said, Let us not [fn]kill him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:22 - And Ruben said to them, Shed not blood; cast him into one of these pits in the wilderness, but do not lay your hand upon him; that he might rescue him out of their hands, and restore him to his father.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:29

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:29 - And Ruben returned to the pit, and sees not Joseph in the pit; and he rent his garments.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:22 - And Ruben answered them, saying, Did I not speak to you, saying, Hurt not the boy, and ye heard me not? and, behold, his blood is required.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:37

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:37 - And Ruben spoke to his father, saying, Slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee; give him into my hand, and I will bring him back to thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:8 - And these are the names of the sons of Israel that went into Egypt with their father Jacob—Jacob and his sons. The first-born of Jacob, Ruben.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:9 - And the sons of Ruben; Enoch, and Phallus, Asron, and Charmi.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:5 - Now then thy two sons, who were born to thee in the land of Egypt, before I came to thee into Egypt, are mine; Ephraim and Manasse, as Ruben and Symeon they shall be mine.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:3 - Ruben, thou [fn]art my first-born, thou my strength, and the first of my children, hard to be endured, hard and self-willed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 1:2 - Ruben, Simeon, Levi, Judas,

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:14 - And these are the heads of the houses of their families: the sons of Ruben the first-born of Israel; Enoch and Phallus, Asron, and Charmi, this is the kindred of Ruben.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:5 - And these are the names of the men who shall be present with you; of the tribe of Ruben, Elisur the son of Sediur.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:20

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:20 - And the sons of Ruben the first-born of Israel according to their kindreds, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their heads, were—all males from twenty years old and upward, every one that went out with the host—

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:21 - the numbering of them of the tribe of Ruben, was forty-six thousand and four hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:10 - This is the order of the camp of Ruben; their forces shall be toward the south, and the prince of the children of Ruben shall be Elisur the son of Sediur.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:16 - All who were numbered of the camp of Ruben, were a hundred and fifty-one thousand and four hundred and fifty: they with their forces shall proceed in the second place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:30

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:30 - On the fourth day Elisur the son of Sediur, the prince of the children of Ruben.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:18 - And the order of the camp of Ruben set forward with their host; and over their host was Elisur the son of Sediur.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:4 - And these are their names: of the tribe of Ruben, Samuel the son of Zachur.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:1 - And Core the son of Isaar the son of Caath the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiron, sons of Eliab, and Aun the son of Phaleth the son of Ruben, spoke;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:5 - Ruben was the first-born of Israel: and the sons of Ruben, Enoch, and the family of Enoch; to Phallu belongs the family of the Phalluites.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:1 - And the children of Ruben and the children of Gad had [fn]a multitude of cattle, very great; and they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Galaad; and the place was a place for cattle:

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:2 - and the children of Ruben and the children of Gad came, and spoke to Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and to the princes of the congregation, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:6 - And Moses said to the sons of Gad and the sons of Ruben, Shall your brethren go to war, and shall ye sit here?

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:25

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:25 - And the sons of Ruben and the sons of Gad spoke to Moses, saying, Thy servants will do as our lord commands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:29

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:29 - And Moses said to them, If the sons of Ruben and the sons of Gad will pass over Jordan with you, every one armed for war before the Lord, and ye shall subdue the land before you, then ye shall give to them the land of Galaad for a possession.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:31

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:31 - And the sons of Ruben and the sons of Gad answered, saying, Whatsoever [fn]the Lord says to his servants, that will we do.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:33

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:33 - And Moses gave to them, even to the sons of Gad and the sons of Ruben, and to the half tribe of Manasse of the sons of Joseph, the kingdom of Seon king of the Amorites, and the kingdom of Og king of Basan, the land and [fn]its cities with its coasts, the cities of the land round about.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:37

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:37 - And the sons of Ruben built Esebon, and Eleale, and Kariatham,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:6 - and all things that he did to Dathan and Abiron the sons of Eliab the son of Ruben, whom the earth opening her mouth swallowed up, and their houses, and their tents, and all their substance that was with them, in the midst of all Israel:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:13 - And these shall stand for cursing on mount Gæbal; Ruben, Gad, and Aser, Zabulon, Dan, and Nephthali.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:6 - Let Ruben live, and not die; and let him be many in number.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:12 - And the sons of Ruben, and the sons of Gad, and the half tribe of Manasse passed over [fn]armed before the children of Israel, as Moses commanded them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:15 - And Moses gave the land to the tribe of Ruben according to their families.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:23 - And the borders of Ruben were—even Jordan was the boundary; this is the inheritance of the children of Ruben according to their families, these were their cities and their villages.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:6 - the borders go up to Bæthaglaam, and they go along from the north to Bætharaba, and the borders go on up to the stone of Bæon the son of Ruben.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:7 - For the sons of Levi have no part among you; for the priesthood of the Lord is his portion; and Gad, and Ruben, and the half tribe of Manasse, have received their inheritance beyond Jordan eastward, which Moses the servant of the Lord gave to them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:17 - And the borders shall go across to the fountain of Bæthsamys:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 20:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 20:8 - And beyond Jordan he [fn]appointed Bosor in the wilderness in the plain out of the tribe of Ruben, and Aremoth in Galaad out of the tribe of Gad, and Gaulon in the country of Basan out of the tribe of Manasse.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:7 - And the sons of Merari according to their families had by lot twelve cities, out of the tribe of Ruben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zabulon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:36 - And beyond Jordan over against Jericho, out of the tribe of Ruben, the city of refuge for the slayer, Bosor in the wilderness; Miso and its suburbs; and Jazer and its suburbs;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:9 - So the sons of Ruben, and the sons of Gad, and the half tribe of Manasse, departed from the children of Israel in Selo in the land of Chanaan, to go away into Galaad, into the land of their possession, which they inherited by the command of the Lord, by the hand of Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:10 - And they came to Galaad of Jordan, which is in the land of Chanaan: and the children of Ruben, and the children of Gad, and the half tribe of Manasse built there an altar by Jordan, a great altar to look at.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:11 - And the children of Israel heard say, Behold, the sons of Ruben, and the sons of Gad, and the half tribe of Manasse have built an altar at the borders of the land of Chanaan at Galaad of Jordan, on the opposite side to the children of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:13 - And the children of Israel sent to the sons of Ruben, and the sons of Gad, and to the sons of the half tribe of Manasse into the land of Galaad, both Phinees the son of Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:15 - And they came to the sons of Ruben, and to the sons of Gad, and to the [fn]half tribe of Manasse into the land of Galaad; and they spoke to them, saying,

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