רָעֵב (râʻêb) — Famish
Hebrew word study: רָעֵב (râʻêb), Strong's H7456. to hunger
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to hunger
KJV translation words: (suffer to) famish, (be, have, suffer, suffer to) hunger(-ry).
Strong's H7456 is tagged on 13 words in 13 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 41:55 and last appears in Jeremiah 42:14.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 13)
- Genesis 41:55 — וַתִּרְעַב — and it was hungry
- Deuteronomy 8:3 — וַיַּרְעִבֶךָ — and he caused to hunger you
- Psalms 34:10 — וְרָעֵבוּ — and they are hungry
- Psalms 50:12 — אֶרְעַב — I will be hungry
- Proverbs 6:30 — יִרְעָב — he will be hungry
- Proverbs 10:3 — יַרְעִיב — he allows to hunger
- Proverbs 19:15 — תִרְעָב — he will be hungry
- Isaiah 8:21 — יִרְעַב — it will be hungry
- Isaiah 9:20 — וְרָעֵב — and it was hungry
- Isaiah 44:12 — רָעֵב — he is hungry
- Isaiah 49:10 — יִרְעָבוּ — they will be hungry
- Isaiah 65:13 — תִּרְעָבוּ — you will be hungry
- Jeremiah 42:14 — נִרְעָב — we will be hungry
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H7457 רָעֵב (râʻêb), H7458 רָעָב (râʻâb), H7459 רְעָבוֹן (rᵉʻâbôwn).
Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.
Frequently asked questions
What does râʻêb (H7456) mean?
To hunger.
How is H7456 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H7456 as: (suffer to) famish, (be, have, suffer, suffer to) hunger(-ry)..
How often does רָעֵב (râʻêb) appear?
Strong's H7456 is tagged on 13 words in 13 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 41:55 and last appears in Jeremiah 42:14.
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