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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).
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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)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:32 - So Leah conceived and bore a son and named him [fn]Reuben H7205, for she said, “Because Yahweh has [fn]seen my affliction; surely now my husband will love me.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:14 -

And in the days of the wheat harvest, Reuben H7205 went and found mandrakes in the field and brought them to his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, “Please give me some of your son’s mandrakes.”

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:22 -

Now it happened while Israel was dwelling in that land, that Reuben H7205 went and lay with Bilhah his father’s concubine, and Israel heard of it.

And there were twelve sons of Jacob

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:23 -

the sons of Leah:

Reuben H7205, Jacob’s firstborn,

then Simeon and Levi and Judah and Issachar and Zebulun;

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:21 - But Reuben H7205 heard this and delivered him out of their hands and said, “Let us not strike down his life.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:22 - Reuben H7205 further said to them, “Shed no blood. Cast him into this pit that is in the wilderness, but do not put forth your hands against him”—that he might deliver him out of their hands to return him to his father.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:29 -

Then Reuben H7205 returned to the pit, and behold, Joseph was not in the pit; so he tore his garments.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:22 - And Reuben H7205 answered them, saying, “Did I not tell you, saying, ‘Do not sin against the boy’; yet you would not listen? So also his blood, behold, it is required of us.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:37 - Then Reuben H7205 spoke to his father, saying, “You may put my two sons to death if I do not bring him back to you; put him in my hand, and I will return him to you.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:8 -

Now these are the names of the sons of Israel—of Jacob and his sons—who were coming to Egypt: Reuben H7205, Jacob’s firstborn.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:9 - The sons of Reuben H7205: Hanoch and Pallu and Hezron and Carmi.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:5 - “So now your two sons, who were born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you in Egypt, are mine; Ephraim and Manasseh shall be mine, as Reuben H7205 and Simeon are.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:3 -

“Reuben H7205, you are my firstborn;

My might and the beginning of my vigor,

[fn]Preeminent in dignity and [fn]preeminent in strength.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 1:2 - Reuben H7205, Simeon, Levi, and Judah;
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:14 -

These are the heads of their fathers’ households.

The sons of Reuben H7205, Israel’s firstborn:

Hanoch and Pallu, Hezron and Carmi; these are the families of Reuben H7205.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:5 - “These then are the names of the men who shall stand with you:

of Reuben H7205, Elizur the son of Shedeur;

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:20 -

Now the sons of Reuben H7205, Israel’s firstborn, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers’ households, according to the number of names, head by head, every male from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:21 - their numbered men of the tribe of Reuben H7205 were 46,500.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:10 -

“On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben H7205 by their armies, and the leader of the sons of Reuben H7205: Elizur the son of Shedeur,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:16 - “The total of the numbered men of the camp of Reuben H7205: 151,450 by their armies. And they shall set out second.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:30 -

On the fourth day it was Elizur the son of Shedeur, leader of the sons of Reuben H7205;

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:18 - Next the standard of the camp of Reuben H7205, according to their armies, set out with Elizur the son of Shedeur, over its army,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:4 - These then were their names:

from the tribe of Reuben H7205, Shammua the son of Zaccur;

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:1 -

Now Korah the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, with Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben H7205, took others,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:5 -

Reuben H7205, Israel’s firstborn, the sons of Reuben H7205:

of Hanoch, the family of the Hanochites;

of Pallu, the family of the Palluites;

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:1 -

Now the sons of Reuben H7205 and the sons of Gad had an exceedingly large number of livestock. And they saw the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead, that [fn]it was indeed a place suitable for livestock,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:2 - so the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben H7205 came and spoke to Moses and to Eleazar the priest and to the leaders of the congregation, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:6 -

But Moses said to the sons of Gad and to the sons of Reuben H7205, “Shall your brothers go to war while you yourselves sit here?

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:25 -

And the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben H7205 spoke to Moses, saying, “Your servants will do just as my lord commands.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:29 - And Moses said to them, “If the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben H7205, everyone who is armed for battle, will cross with you over the Jordan in the presence of Yahweh, and the land is subdued before you, then you shall give them the land of Gilead for a possession;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:31 - And the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben H7205 answered, saying, “As Yahweh has said to your servants, so we will do.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:33 -

So Moses gave to them, to the sons of Gad and to the sons of Reuben H7205 and to the half-tribe of Joseph’s son Manasseh, the kingdom of Sihon, king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og, the king of Bashan, the land with its cities with their [fn]territories, the cities of the surrounding land.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:37 - And the sons of Reuben H7205 built Heshbon and Elealeh and Kiriathaim,
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:6 - and what He did to Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, the son of Reuben H7205, when the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them, their households, their tents, and every living thing that [fn]followed them, among all Israel
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:13 - “For the curse, these shall stand on Mount Ebal: Reuben H7205, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:6 -

“May Reuben H7205 live and not die,

Nor his men be few.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:12 - And the sons of Reuben H7205 and the sons of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh crossed over in battle array before the sons of Israel, just as Moses had spoken to them;
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:15 -

So Moses gave an inheritance to the tribe of the sons of Reuben H7205 according to their families.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:23 - And the border of the sons of Reuben H7205 was the [fn]Jordan. This was the inheritance of the sons of Reuben H7205 according to their families, the cities and their villages.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:6 - Then the border went up to Beth-hoglah and passed by on the north of Beth-arabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben H7205.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:7 - “For the Levites have no portion among you because the priesthood of Yahweh is [fn]their inheritance. Gad and Reuben H7205 and the half-tribe of Manasseh also have received their inheritance eastward beyond the Jordan, which Moses the servant of Yahweh gave them.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:17 - Then it curved northward and went out to En-shemesh and went out to Geliloth, which is opposite the ascent of Adummim, and it went down to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben H7205.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 20:8 - Now beyond the Jordan east of Jericho, they [fn]designated Bezer in the wilderness on the plain from the tribe of Reuben H7205 and Ramoth in Gilead from the tribe of Gad and Golan in Bashan from the tribe of Manasseh.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:7 -

The sons of Merari according to their families [fn]received twelve cities from the tribe of Reuben H7205 and from the tribe of Gad and from the tribe of Zebulun.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:36 - From the tribe of Reuben H7205, they gave Bezer with its pasture lands and Jahaz with its pasture lands,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:9 - Then the sons of Reuben H7205 and the sons of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh returned home and departed from the sons of Israel at Shiloh which is in the land of Canaan, to go to the land of Gilead, to the land of their possession which they had possessed, according to the [fn]command of Yahweh by the hand of Moses.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:10 -

And they came to the region of the Jordan which is in the land of Canaan, and the sons of Reuben H7205 and the sons of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh built an altar there by the Jordan, a large altar in appearance.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:11 - And the sons of Israel heard it [fn]said, “Behold, the sons of Reuben H7205 and the sons of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh have built an altar at the [fn]entrance of the land of Canaan, in the region of the Jordan, on the side belonging to the sons of Israel.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:13 -

Then the sons of Israel sent to the sons of Reuben H7205 and to the sons of Gad and to the half-tribe of Manasseh, into the land of Gilead, Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest,

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:15 - So they came to the sons of Reuben H7205 and to the sons of Gad and to the half-tribe of Manasseh, to the land of Gilead, and they spoke with them saying,

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