רֵעַrêaʻ

Meanings

Same root

• רָעָהrâʻâh · H7462to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend)
• רֵעָהrêʻâh · H7464a female associate
• רְעוּRᵉʻûw · H7466Reu, a postdiluvian patriarch
• רְעוּתrᵉʻûwth · H7468a female associate; generally an additional one
• רֵעִיRêʻîy · H7472Rei, an Israelite
• רַעְיָהraʻyâh · H7474a female associate

Where it appears

Appears 188 times in the Bible.

• Genesis 11:3 They began saying to each other, “Let’s make bricks and harden them with fire.” (In this region bricks were used instead of stone, and tar was used for mortar.)
• Genesis 11:7 Come, let’s go down and confuse the people with different languages. Then they won’t be able to understand each other.”
• Genesis 15:10 So Abram presented all these to him and killed them. Then he cut each animal down the middle and laid the halves side by side; he did not, however, cut the birds in half.
• Genesis 31:49 But it was also called Mizpah (which means “watchtower”), for Laban said, “May the Lord keep watch between us to make sure that we keep this covenant when we are out of each other’s sight.
• Genesis 38:12 Some years later Judah’s wife died. After the time of mourning was over, Judah and his friend Hirah the Adullamite went up to Timnah to supervise the shearing of his sheep.
• Genesis 38:20 Later Judah asked his friend Hirah the Adullamite to take the young goat to the woman and to pick up the things he had given her as his guarantee. But Hirah couldn’t find her.