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Lexicon :: Strong's H7456 - rāʿēḇ

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רָעֵב
Transliteration
rāʿēḇ
Pronunciation
raw-abe'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2183

Strong’s Definitions

רָעֵב râʻêb, raw-abe'; a primitive root; to hunger:—(suffer to) famish, (be, have, suffer, suffer to) hunger(-ry).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H7456 in the following manner: ..hunger (5x), hungry (4x), suffer famish (1x), famished (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H7456 in the following manner: ..hunger (5x), hungry (4x), suffer famish (1x), famished (1x).

  1. to be hungry, be voracious

    1. (Qal) to be hungry

    2. (Hiphil) to allow one to be hungry, allow to hunger

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רָעֵב râʻêb, raw-abe'; a primitive root; to hunger:—(suffer to) famish, (be, have, suffer, suffer to) hunger(-ry).
STRONGS H7456: Abbreviations
† רָעֵב verb be hungry (Late Hebrew id. Hiph. and derivatives; Assyrian rûbatu, hunger; Arabic bdb094405 be roomy, voracious, bdb094406 desire vehemently; Ethiopic bdb094407 be hungry); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine plural ר׳ Isaiah 9:19; Isaiah 44:12; 3rd person plural רָעֵ֑בוּ Psalm 34:11; Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural יִרְעַב Isaiah 8:21, 1st person plural נִרְעַב Jeremiah 42:14, etc.; — be hungry Isaiah 8:21; Genesis 41:55 (E; of land, = have famine), Jeremiah 42:14 (לַלֶּחֶם), Isaiah 49:10 (|| צמא), Isaiah 65:13 (|| id.; opposed to אכל), Psalm 50:12 if I should be hungry (of י׳), Proverbs 6:30; Proverbs 19:15.
Hiph. allow one to hunger, subject י׳ : Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural וַיַּרְעִבֶ֑ךָ Deuteronomy 8:3 (opposed to וַיַּאֲִֽֽֽכלְךָ), יַרְעִיב נֶפֶשׁ Proverbs 10:3.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

41:55

Deuteronomy

8:3

Psalms

34:11; 50:12

Proverbs

6:30; 10:3; 19:15

Isaiah

8:21; 8:21; 9:19; 44:12; 49:10; 65:13

Jeremiah

42:14; 42:14

H7456

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7456 matches the Hebrew רָעֵב (rāʿēḇ),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:55

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:55 - So when all H3605 the land H776 of Egypt H4714 was famished, H7456 the people H5971 cried H6817 out to Pharaoh H6547 for bread; H3899 and Pharaoh H6547 said H559 to all H3605 the Egyptians, H4714 “Go H1980 to Joseph; H3130 whatever H834 he says H559 to you, you shall do.” H6213

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:3 - “He humbled H6031 you and let you be hungry, H7456 and fed H398 you with manna H4478 which H834 you did not know, H3045 nor H3808 did your fathers H1 know, H3045 that He might make you [fn]understand H3045 that man H120 does not live H2421 by bread H3899 alone, H905 but man H120 lives H2421 by everything H3605 that proceeds H4161 out of the mouth H6310 of the LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:10 - The young H3715 lions H3715 do lack H7326 and suffer H7456 hunger; H7456
But they who seek H1875 the LORD H3068 shall not be in want H2637 of any H3605 good H2896 thing. H2896

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:12 - “If H518 I were hungry H7456 I would not tell H559 you,
For the world H8398 is Mine, and [fn]all H4393 it contains. H4393

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:30 - [fn]Men do not despise H936 a thief H1590 if H3588 he steals H1589
To satisfy H4390 [fn]himself H5315 when H3588 he is hungry; H7456

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:3 - The LORD H3068 will not allow the [fn]righteous H6662 to hunger, H7456
But He will [fn]reject H1920 the craving H1942 of the wicked. H7563

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:15 - Laziness H6103 casts H5307 into a deep H8639 sleep, H8639
And an idle H7423 [fn]man H5315 will suffer H7456 hunger. H7456

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:21 - They will pass H5674 through [fn]the land hard-pressed H7185 and famished, H7457 and it will turn H6437 out that when H3588 they are hungry, H7456 they will be enraged H7107 and curse H7043 [fn]their king H4428 and their God H430 as they face H6437 upward. H4605

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:20 - [fn]They slice H1504 off H1504 what is on the right H3225 hand H3225 but still are hungry, H7456
And [fn]they eat H398 what is on the left H8040 hand H8040 but they are not satisfied; H7646
Each H376 of them eats H398 the flesh H1320 of his own arm. H2220

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:12 - The man shapes H2796 iron H1270 into a cutting H4621 tool H4621 and does H6466 his work H6466 over the coals, H6352 [fn]fashioning H3335 it with hammers H4717 and working H6466 it with his strong H3581 arm. H2220 He also H1571 gets H7456 hungry H7456 and [fn]his strength H3581 fails; H369 he drinks H8354 no H3808 water H4325 and becomes H3286 weary. H3286

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:10 - “They will not hunger H7456 or thirst, H6770
Nor H3808 will the scorching H8273 heat H8273 or sun H8121 strike H5221 them down; H5221
For He who has H7355 compassion H7355 on them will lead H5090 them
And will guide H5095 them to springs H4002 of water. H4325

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:13 - Therefore, H3651 thus H3541 says H559 the Lord H136 [fn]GOD, H3068
“Behold, H2009 My servants H5650 will eat, H398 but you will be hungry. H7456
Behold, H2009 My servants H5650 will drink, H8354 but you will be thirsty. H6770
Behold, H2009 My servants H5650 will rejoice, H8055 but you will be put H954 to shame. H954

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 42:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 42:14 - saying, H559 “No, H3808 but we will go H935 to the land H776 of Egypt, H4714 where H834 we will not see H7200 war H4421 or hear H8085 the sound H6963 of a trumpet H7782 or hunger H7456 for bread, H3899 and we will stay H3427 there”; H8033
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