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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 Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: H7205 for she said, Surely the LORD hath looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:14 - And Reuben H7205 went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unto his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son's mandrakes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 35:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:22 - And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben H7205 went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 35:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:23 - The sons of Leah; Reuben, H7205 Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 37:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:21 - And Reuben H7205 heard it, and he delivered him out of their hands; and said, Let us not kill him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 37:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:22 - And Reuben H7205 said unto them, Shed no blood, but cast him into this pit that is in the wilderness, and lay no hand upon him; that he might rid him out of their hands, to deliver him to his father again.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 37:29

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:29 - And Reuben H7205 returned unto the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 42:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:22 - And Reuben H7205 answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore, behold, also his blood is required.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 42:37

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:37 - And Reuben H7205 spake unto his father, saying, Slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee: deliver him into my hand, and I will bring him to thee again.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 46:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:8 - And these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, H7205 Jacob's firstborn.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 46:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:9 - And the sons of Reuben; H7205 Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 48:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:5 - And now thy two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, which were born unto thee in the land of Egypt before I came unto thee into Egypt, are mine; as Reuben H7205 and Simeon, they shall be mine.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 49:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:3 - Reuben, H7205 thou art my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power:

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 1:2 - Reuben, H7205 Simeon, Levi, and Judah,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 6:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:14 - These be the heads of their fathers' houses: The sons of Reuben H7205 the firstborn of Israel; Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi: these be the families of Reuben. H7205

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:5 - And these are the names of the men that shall stand with you: of the tribe of Reuben; H7205 Elizur the son of Shedeur.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 1:20

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:20 - And the children of Reuben, H7205 Israel's eldest son, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 1:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:21 - Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Reuben, H7205 were forty and six thousand and five hundred.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:10 - On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben H7205 according to their armies: and the captain of the children of Reuben H7205 shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:16 - All that were numbered in the camp of Reuben H7205 were an hundred thousand and fifty and one thousand and four hundred and fifty, throughout their armies. And they shall set forth in the second rank.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 7:30

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:30 - On the fourth day Elizur the son of Shedeur, prince of the children of Reuben, H7205 did offer:

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:18 - And the standard of the camp of Reuben H7205 set forward according to their armies: and over his host was Elizur the son of Shedeur.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:4 - And these were their names: of the tribe of Reuben, H7205 Shammua the son of Zaccur.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:1 - Now Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On, the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, H7205 took men:

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 26:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:5 - Reuben, H7205 the eldest son of Israel: the children of Reuben; H7205 Hanoch, of whom cometh the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites:

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 32:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:1 - Now the children of Reuben H7205 and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle;

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 32:2

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:2 - The children of Gad and the children of Reuben H7205 came and spake unto Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and unto the princes of the congregation, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 32:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:6 - And Moses said unto the children of Gad and to the children of Reuben, H7205 Shall your brethren go to war, and shall ye sit here?

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 32:25

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:25 - And the children of Gad and the children of Reuben H7205 spake unto Moses, saying, Thy servants will do as my lord commandeth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 32:29

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:29 - And Moses said unto them, If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben H7205 will pass with you over Jordan, every man armed to battle, before the LORD, and the land shall be subdued before you; then ye shall give them the land of Gilead for a possession:

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 32:31

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:31 - And the children of Gad and the children of Reuben H7205 answered, saying, As the LORD hath said unto thy servants, so will we do.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 32:33

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:33 - And Moses gave unto them, even to the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben, H7205 and unto half the tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, the land, with the cities thereof in the coasts, even the cities of the country round about.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 32:37

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:37 - And the children of Reuben H7205 built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 11:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:6 - And what he did unto Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, the son of Reuben: H7205 how the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, and their households, and their tents, and all the substance that was in their possession, in the midst of all Israel:

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 27:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:13 - And these shall stand upon mount Ebal to curse; Reuben, H7205 Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:6 - Let Reuben H7205 live, and not die; and let not his men be few.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 4:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:12 - And the children of Reuben, H7205 and the children of Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh, passed over armed before the children of Israel, as Moses spake unto them:

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 13:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:15 - And Moses gave unto the tribe of the children of Reuben H7205 inheritance according to their families.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 13:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:23 - And the border of the children of Reuben H7205 was Jordan, and the border thereof. This was the inheritance of the children of Reuben H7205 after their families, the cities and the villages thereof.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 15:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:6 - And the border went up to Bethhogla, and passed along by the north of Betharabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben: H7205

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 18:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:7 - But the Levites have no part among you; for the priesthood of the LORD is their inheritance: and Gad, and Reuben, H7205 and half the tribe of Manasseh, have received their inheritance beyond Jordan on the east, which Moses the servant of the LORD gave them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 18:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:17 - And was drawn from the north, and went forth to Enshemesh, and went forth toward Geliloth, which is over against the going up of Adummim, and descended to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben, H7205

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 20:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 20:8 - And on the other side Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness upon the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, H7205 and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 21:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:7 - The children of Merari by their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, H7205 and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 21:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:36 - And out of the tribe of Reuben, H7205 Bezer with her suburbs, and Jahazah with her suburbs,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 22:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:9 - And the children of Reuben H7205 and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh returned, and departed from the children of Israel out of Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan, to go unto the country of Gilead, to the land of their possession, whereof they were possessed, according to the word of the LORD by the hand of Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 22:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:10 - And when they came unto the borders of Jordan, that are in the land of Canaan, the children of Reuben H7205 and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh built there an altar by Jordan, a great altar to see to.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 22:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:11 - And the children of Israel heard say, Behold, the children of Reuben H7205 and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh have built an altar over against the land of Canaan, in the borders of Jordan, at the passage of the children of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 22:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:13 - And the children of Israel sent unto the children of Reuben, H7205 and to the children of Gad, and to the half tribe of Manasseh, into the land of Gilead, Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 22:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:15 - And they came unto the children of Reuben, H7205 and to the children of Gad, and to the half tribe of Manasseh, unto the land of Gilead, and they spake with them, saying,

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