רֵעֶה (rêʻeh) — Friend

Hebrew word study: רֵעֶה (rêʻeh), Strong's H7463. a (male) companion

HebrewStrong's H7463
Quick definition
Hebrew word
רֵעֶה (rêʻeh)
Pronounced: ray-eh'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a (male) companion

Word study
Derivation: from H7462 (רָעָה);

KJV translation words: friend.

Where this word appears

Strong's H7463 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Samuel 15:37 and last appears in 1 Kings 4:5.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

the friend of ×3

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

רֵעֶה ×3

Books where it appears most

2 Samuel ×21 Kings ×1

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H7462 רָעָה (râʻâh).

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 rêʻeh (H7463) mean?

A (male) companion.

How is H7463 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H7463 as: friend..

How often does רֵעֶה (rêʻeh) appear?

Strong's H7463 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Samuel 15:37 and last appears in 1 Kings 4:5.