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Lexicon :: Strong's H7453 - rēaʿ

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רֵעַ
Transliteration
rēaʿ
Pronunciation
ray'-ah
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2186a

Strong’s Definitions

רֵעַ rêaʻ, ray'-ah; or רֵיעַ rêyaʻ; from H7462; an associate (more or less close):—brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, × (an-) other.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 188x

The KJV translates Strong's H7453 in the following manner: neighbour (102x), friend (42x), another (23x), fellow (10x), companion (5x), other (2x), brother (1x), husband (1x), lovers (1x), neighbour (with H1121) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 188x
The KJV translates Strong's H7453 in the following manner: neighbour (102x), friend (42x), another (23x), fellow (10x), companion (5x), other (2x), brother (1x), husband (1x), lovers (1x), neighbour (with H1121) (1x).
  1. friend, companion, fellow, another person

    1. friend, intimate

    2. fellow, fellow-citizen, another person (weaker sense)

    3. other, another (reciprocal phrase)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רֵעַ rêaʻ, ray'-ah; or רֵיעַ rêyaʻ; from H7462; an associate (more or less close):—brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, × (an-) other.
STRONGS H7453: Abbreviations
II. רֵעַ 187 noun masculineProverbs 17:17 friend, companion, fellow; — ר׳ absolute 2 Samuel 13:3 +, construct 1 Chronicles 27:33; suffix רֵעִי Job 31:9 +, רֵעְַךָ Deuteronomy 5:17 +, רֵעֶ֑ךָ Exodus 2:13 +, also רֵעֶיךָ 2 Samuel 12:11 (singular; Ges§ 93 ss), רֵעֵ֫הוּ (Ges§ 84 a i) Genesis 11:3 114 times, רֵעוֺ Jeremiah 6:21, רֵעָהּ, Jeremiah 3:30 [Jeremiah 3:20] ; plural רֵעִים Jeremiah 3:1 +, construct רֵעֵי Job 2:11; suffix רֵעָיו Job 32:3, רֵעֵ֫הו (Ges§ 91 k) Job 42:10; 1 Samuel 30:26, etc.; —
l. friend, intimate, Genesis 38:12, 20(J), 1 Samuel 30:26; 2 Samuel 13:3; 1 Kings 16:11 (Greek Version of the LXX omitted); רִעֲךָ אֲשֶׁר כְּנַפְשְׁךָ Deuteronomy 13:7, מֶתֶק רֵעֵהוּ Proverbs 27:9 (text dubious see Toy); Micah 7:5 (|| אַלוּף), Jeremiah 9:3 (|| אָח), Jeremiah 19:9; Lamentations 1:2)+ אֹהֲבֶיהָ), Psalm 35:14 (|| אָח) + 3 times Psalms; especially Job 2:11; Job 6:14 + 8 times Job; Proverbs 17:17; Proverbs 18:24 + 8 times Proverbs)Proverbs 12:26 see מֵרֵעַ below), Songs 5:1 (|| דּוֺדִים); associates Zechariah 3:8; technical term הַמֶּלֶךְ ר׳ 1 Chronicles 27:33 (see רֵעֶה), compare 2 Samuel 16:17 (twice in verse); of lover Songs 5:16 (|| דּוֺדִי), husband Jeremiah 3:20, paramours Hosea 3:1; Jeremiah 3:1; metaphor רֵעַ לִבְנוֺת יַעֲנָה Job 30:29 (|| אָח לְתַנִּים).
2. in weaker sense, fellow, fellow-citizen, even another person, with whom one stands in reciprocal relations, Exodus 2:13; Exodus 20:16, 17 (3 times in verse) (Gi Exodus 20:13; Exodus 20:14; Exodus 20:14; Exodus 20:14) = Deuteronomy 5:17, 18 (3 times in verse), Exodus 21:14; Exodus 22:7; Exodus 22:8; Exodus 22:10; Exodus 22:25 (all E), Leviticus 19:13, 16, 18; Leviticus 20:10 (all H), Deuteronomy 4:42; Deuteronomy 15:2 (twice in verse) + 11 times Deuteronomy; Joshua 20:5 (D), Judges 7:14; Jeremiah 9:7; Jeremiah 22:13; Jeremiah 29:23; Ezekiel 18:6, 11, 15; Ezekiel 22:11, 12; Habakkuk 2:15; Job 16:21; Ruth 4:7; Psalm 15:3; Psalm 28:3; Psalm 101:5; Proverbs 3:28, 29; Proverbs 6:1 (|| זָר !) + 18 times Proverbs; וְרֵעוֺ שָׁכֵן Jeremiah 6:21; 1 Samuel 15:28 hath given (the kingdom) to thy fellow, = another than thou, so 1 Samuel 28:17; 2 Samuel 12:11; so also אִישׁ ֗֗֗ רֵעֵהוּ a (given, certain) man over against his fellow (different from 3) Exodus 21:18, 35; Exodus 22:6; Exodus 22:9; Exodus 22:13; Exodus 33:11 (all E), Deuteronomy 19:11; Deuteronomy 22:26; Judges 7:13; 1 Kings 8:31; 1 Kings 20:35; Jeremiah 7:5; 1 Chronicles 6:22; Ruth 3:14; Ecclesiastes 4:4; similarly שָׂעִיר אֶלרֵֿעֵהוּ Isaiah 34:14.
3. in reciprocal phrase אִישׁ ֗֗֗ רֵעֵהו Genesis 11:3 they said one to another (אִישׁ distributive), each the speech of the other Genesis 11:7, absent one from the other Genesis 31:49, compare Genesis 43:33 (all J), Exodus 11:2; Exodus 18:7, 16; Exodus 32:27 (all E), Judges 6:29; Judges 7:22; Judges 10:18; 2 Samuel 2:16 (twice in verse) + 4 times 1 Samuel; 2 Kings 3:23; 2 Kings 7:3, 9; 2 Chronicles 20:23; Isaiah 3:5 (|| אִישׁ בְּאִישׁ), Isaiah 13:8; Isaiah 19:2 (|| אִישׁ בְּאָתִיו) Isaiah 41:6; Jeremiah 5:8 + 11 times Jeremiah; Ezekiel 33:26; Zechariah 3:10 + 6 times Zechariah (Zechariah 11:6 read רֹעֵהוּ StaZAW i (1881), 26); Malachi 3:16; Jonah 1:7; so of things Genesis 15:10 (J). — I. רֵעַ see רוע.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

11:3; 11:3; 11:7; 15:10; 31:49; 38:12; 38:20; 43:33

Exodus

2:13; 2:13; 11:2; 18:7; 18:16; 20:13; 20:14; 20:14; 20:14; 20:16; 20:17; 21:14; 21:18; 21:35; 22:6; 22:7; 22:8; 22:9; 22:10; 22:13; 22:25; 32:27; 33:11

Leviticus

19:13; 19:16; 19:18; 20:10

Deuteronomy

4:42; 5:17; 5:17; 5:18; 13:7; 15:2; 19:11; 22:26

Joshua

20:5

Judges

6:29; 7:13; 7:14; 7:22; 10:18

Ruth

3:14; 4:7

1 Samuel

15:28; 28:17; 30:26; 30:26

2 Samuel

2:16; 12:11; 12:11; 13:3; 13:3; 16:17

1 Kings

8:31; 16:11; 20:35

2 Kings

3:23; 7:3; 7:9

1 Chronicles

6:22; 27:33; 27:33

2 Chronicles

20:23

Job

2:11; 2:11; 6:14; 16:21; 30:29; 31:9; 32:3; 42:10

Psalms

15:3; 28:3; 35:14; 101:5

Proverbs

3:28; 3:29; 6:1; 12:26; 17:17; 17:17; 18:24; 27:9

Ecclesiastes

4:4

Song of Songs

5:1; 5:16

Isaiah

3:5; 13:8; 19:2; 34:14; 41:6

Jeremiah

3:1; 3:1; 3:20; 3:20; 5:8; 6:21; 6:21; 7:5; 9:3; 9:7; 19:9; 22:13; 29:23

Lamentations

1:2

Ezekiel

18:6; 18:11; 18:15; 22:11; 22:12; 33:26

Hosea

3:1

Jonah

1:7

Micah

7:5

Habakkuk

2:15

Zechariah

3:8; 3:10; 11:6

Malachi

3:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7453 matches the Hebrew רֵעַ (rēaʿ),
which occurs 187 times in 173 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 3 / 4 (Pro 6:29–Jer 31:34)

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:29 - So H3651 is the one who goes H935 in to his neighbor’s H7453 wife; H802
Whoever H3605 touches H5060 her will not [fn]go H5352 unpunished. H5352
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:9 - With his mouth H6310 the godless H2611 man H2611 destroys H7843 his neighbor, H7453
But through knowledge H1847 the righteous H6662 will be delivered. H2502
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:12 - He who despises H936 his neighbor H7453 lacks H2638 [fn]sense, H3820
But a man H376 of understanding H8394 keeps H2790 silent. H2790
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:26 - The righteous H6662 is a guide H8446 to his neighbor, H7453
But the way H1870 of the wicked H7563 leads H8582 them astray. H8582
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:20 - The poor H7326 is hated H8130 even H1571 by his neighbor, H7453
But those who love H157 the rich H6223 are many. H7227
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:21 - He who despises H936 his neighbor H7453 sins, H2398
But happy H835 is he who is gracious H2603 to the [fn]poor. H6035
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:29 - A man H376 of violence H2555 entices H6601 his neighbor H7453
And leads H1980 him in a way H1870 that is not good. H2896
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:17 - A friend H7453 loves H157 at all H3605 times, H6256
And a brother H251 is born H3205 for adversity. H7451
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:18 - A man H120 lacking H2638 in [fn]sense H3820 [fn]pledges H8628 H3709
And becomes H6148 guarantor H6161 in the presence H6440 of his neighbor. H7453
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:17 - The first H7223 [fn]to plead H7379 his case H7379 seems right, H6662
Until [fn]another H7453 comes H935 and examines H2713 him.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:24 - A man H376 of too many friends H7453 comes to [fn]ruin, H7489
But there H3426 is a [fn]friend H157 who H1695 sticks H1695 closer H1692 than H4480 a brother. H251
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:4 - Wealth H1952 adds H3254 many H7227 friends, H7453
But a poor H1800 man H1800 is separated H6504 from his friend. H7453
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:6 - Many H7227 will seek H2470 the favor H6440 of a [fn]generous H5081 man, H5081
And every H3605 man H3605 is a friend H7453 to him who gives gifts. H4976
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:10 - The soul H5315 of the wicked H7563 desires H183 evil; H7451
His neighbor H7453 finds H2603 no H3808 favor H2603 in his eyes. H5869
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:11 - He who loves H157 purity H2889 of heart H3820
And [fn]whose speech H8193 is gracious, H2580 the king H4428 is his friend. H7453
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:28 - Do not be a witness H5707 against your neighbor H7453 without H2600 cause, H2600
And do not deceive H6601 with your lips. H8193
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:8 - Do not go H3318 out hastily H4118 to [fn]argue H7378 your case;
[fn]Otherwise, H6435 what H4100 will you do H6213 in [fn]the end, H319
When your neighbor H7453 humiliates H3637 you?
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:9 - [fn]Argue H7378 your case H7379 with your neighbor, H7453
And do not reveal H1540 the secret H5475 of another, H312
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:17 - Let your foot H7272 rarely H3365 be in your neighbor’s H7453 house, H1004
Or H6435 he will become H7646 [fn]weary H7646 of you and hate H8130 you.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:18 - Like a club H4650 and a sword H2719 and a sharp H8150 arrow H2671
Is a man H376 who bears H6030 false H8267 witness H5707 against his neighbor. H7453
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:19 - So H3651 is the man H376 who deceives H7411 his neighbor, H7453
And says, H559 “Was I not joking?” H7832
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:9 - Oil H8081 and perfume H7004 make H8055 the heart H3820 glad, H8055
So a [fn]man’s H5315 counsel H6098 is sweet H4986 to his friend. H7453
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:10 - Do not forsake H5800 your own friend H7453 or your father’s H1 friend, H7453
And do not go H935 to your brother’s H251 house H1004 in the day H3117 of your calamity; H343
Better H2896 is a neighbor H7934 who is near H7138 than H4480 a brother H251 far H7350 away.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:14 - He who blesses H1288 his friend H7453 with a loud H1419 voice H6963 early H7925 in the morning, H1242
It will be reckoned H2803 a curse H7045 to him.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:17 - Iron H1270 sharpens H2300 iron, H1270
So one man H376 sharpens H2300 another. H6440 H7453
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:5 - A man H1397 who flatters H2505 his neighbor H7453
Is spreading H6566 a net H7568 for his steps. H6471
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:4 - I have seen H7200 that every H3605 labor H5999 and every H3605 skill H3788 which is done H4639 is the result of rivalry H7068 between a man H376 and his neighbor. H7453 This H2088 too H1571 is [fn]vanity H1892 and striving H7469 after wind. H7307
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:1 - [fn]I have come H935 into my garden, H1588 my sister, H269 my bride; H3618
I have gathered H717 my myrrh H4753 along H5973 with my balsam. H1314
I have eaten H398 my honeycomb H3293 [fn]and my honey; H1706
I have drunk H8354 my wine H3196 [fn]and my milk. H2461
Eat, H398 friends; H7453
Drink H8354 and [fn]imbibe H7937 deeply, H7937 O lovers.” H1730
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:16 - “His [fn]mouth H2441 is full of sweetness. H4477
And he is wholly H3605 desirable. H4261
This H2088 is my beloved H1730 and this H2088 is my friend, H7453
O daughters H1323 of Jerusalem.” H3389
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:5 - And the people H5971 will be oppressed, H5065
Each H376 one H376 by another, H376 and each H376 one H376 by his neighbor; H7453
The youth H5288 will storm H7292 against the elder H2205
And the inferior H7034 against the honorable. H3513
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:8 - They will be terrified, H926
Pains H6735 and anguish H2256 will take H270 hold H270 of them;
They will writhe H2342 like a woman in labor, H3205
They will look H8539 at one H376 another H7453 in astonishment, H8539
Their faces H6440 aflame. H3857
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:2 - “So I will incite H5526 Egyptians H4714 against Egyptians; H4714
And they will each H376 fight H3898 against his brother H251 and each H376 against his neighbor, H7453
City H5892 against city H5892 and kingdom H4467 against kingdom. H4467
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:14 - The desert H6728 creatures H6728 will meet H6298 with the [fn]wolves, H338
The [fn]hairy H8163 goat H8163 also will cry H7121 to its kind; H7453
Yes, H389 the [fn]night H3917 monster H3917 will settle H7280 there H8033
And will find H4672 herself a resting H4494 place. H4494
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:6 - Each H376 one H376 helps H5826 his neighbor H7453
And says H559 to his brother, H251 “Be strong!” H2388
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:1 - God [fn]says, H559 “If H2005 a husband H376 divorces H7971 his wife H802
And she goes H1980 from him
And belongs H1961 to another H312 man, H376
Will he still H5750 return H7725 to her?
Will not that land H776 be completely H2610 [fn]polluted? H2610
But you are a harlot H2181 with many H7227 [fn]lovers; H7453
Yet you turn H7725 to Me,” declares H5002 the LORD. H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:20 - “Surely, H403 as a woman H802 treacherously H898 departs from her [fn]lover, H7453
So H3651 you have dealt H898 treacherously H898 with Me,
O house H1004 of Israel,” H3478 declares H5002 the LORD. H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:8 - “They were well-fed H2109 lusty H7904 horses, H5483
Each H376 one H376 neighing H6670 after H413 his neighbor’s H7453 wife. H802
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:21 - Therefore, H3651 thus H3541 says H559 the LORD, H3068
“Behold, H2009 I am [fn]laying H5414 stumbling H4383 blocks H4383 before H413 this H2088 people. H5971
And they will stumble H3782 against them,
Fathers H1 and sons H1121 together; H3162
Neighbor H7934 and [fn]friend H7453 will perish.” H6
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:5 - “For if H518 you truly H3190 amend H3190 your ways H1870 and your deeds, H4611 if H518 you truly H6213 practice H6213 justice H4941 between H996 a man H376 and his neighbor, H7453
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:4 - “Let everyone H376 be on guard H8104 against H4480 his neighbor, H7453
And do not trust H982 any H3605 brother; H251
Because H3588 every H3605 brother H251 deals H6117 [fn]craftily, H6117
And every H3605 neighbor H7453 goes H1980 about as a slanderer. H7400
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:5 - “Everyone H376 deceives H8524 his neighbor H7453
And does not speak H1696 the truth, H571
They have taught H3925 their tongue H3956 to speak H1696 lies; H8267
They weary H3811 themselves committing H5753 iniquity. H5753
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:8 - “Their tongue H3956 is a deadly H7819 arrow; H2671
It speaks H1696 deceit; H4820
With his mouth H6310 one speaks H1696 peace H7965 to his neighbor, H7453
But inwardly H7130 he sets H7760 an ambush H696 for him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:9 - “I will make them eat H398 the flesh H1320 of their sons H1121 and the flesh H1320 of their daughters, H1323 and they will eat H398 one H376 another’s H7453 flesh H1320 in the siege H4692 and in the distress H4689 with which H834 their enemies H340 and those who seek H1245 their life H5315 will distress H6693 them.”’
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:8 - “Many H7227 nations H1471 will pass H5674 by this H2088 city; H5892 and they will say H559 to one H376 another, H7453 ‘Why H5921 H4100 has the LORD H3068 done H6213 thus H3602 to this H2088 great H1419 city?’ H5892
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:13 - “Woe H1945 to him who builds H1129 his house H1004 without H3808 righteousness H6664
And his [fn]upper H5944 rooms H5944 without H3808 justice, H4941
Who uses H5647 his neighbor’s H7453 services H5647 without H2600 pay H2600
And does not give H5414 him his wages, H6467
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:27 - who intend H2803 to make My people H5971 forget H7911 My name H8034 by their dreams H2472 which H834 they relate H5608 to one H376 another, H7453 just H834 as their fathers H1 forgot H7911 My name H8034 because of Baal? H1168
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:30 - “Therefore H3651 behold, H2009 I am against H5921 the prophets,” H5030 declares H5002 the LORD, H3068 “who steal H1589 My words H1697 from each H376 other. H7453
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:35 - “Thus H3541 will each H376 of you say H559 to his neighbor H7453 and to his brother, H251 ‘What H4100 has the LORD H3068 answered?’ H6030 or, ‘What H4100 has the LORD H3068 spoken?’ H1696
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:23 - because H3282 H834 they have acted H6213 foolishly H5039 in Israel, H3478 and have committed H5003 adultery H5003 with their neighbors’ H7453 wives H802 and have spoken H1696 words H1697 in My name H8034 falsely, H8267 which H834 I did not command H6680 them; and I am He who knows H3045 and am a witness,” H5707 declares H5002 the LORD.’” H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:34 - “They will not teach H3925 again, H5750 each H376 man H376 his neighbor H7453 and each H376 man H376 his brother, H251 saying, H559 ‘Know H3045 the LORD,’ H3068 for they will all H3605 know H3045 Me, from the least H6996 of them to the greatest H1419 of them,” declares H5002 the LORD, H3068 “for I will forgive H5545 their iniquity, H5771 and their sin H2403 I will remember H2142 no H3808 more.” H5750

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