King James Bible Dictionary - Strongs Number

H7458 - Famine

Strong's No.:	H7458

Hebrew:	רָעָב

Transliteration:	râʻâb

Phonetic:	raw-awb'

Word Origin:	From H7456

Bible Usage:	{dearth} {famine} + {famished} hunger.

Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine

Strongs Definition:	hunger (more or less extensive)

Brown Driver Biggs Definition:	1. famine, hunger a. famine (in land, nation) 1. of Jehovah's word (fig) b. hunger (of individuals)

Bible References: Famine	Gen 12:10 Gen 12:10 Gen 26:1 Gen 26:1 Gen 41:27 Gen 41:30 Gen 41:30 Gen 41:31 Gen 41:36 Gen 41:36 Gen 41:50 Gen 41:56 Gen 41:56 Gen 41:57 Gen 42:5 Gen 43:1 Gen 45:6 Gen 45:11 Gen 47:4 Gen 47:13 Gen 47:13 Gen 47:20 Ruth 1:1 2 Sam 21:1 2 Sam 24:13 1 King 8:37 1 King 18:2 2 King 6:25 2 King 7:4 2 King 8:1 2 King 25:3 1 Chr 21:12 2 Chr 20:9 2 Chr 32:11 Job 5:20 Ps 33:19 Ps 105:16 Isa 14:30 Isa 51:19 Jer 5:12 Jer 11:22 Jer 14:12 Jer 14:13 Jer 14:15 Jer 14:15 Jer 14:16 Jer 14:18 Jer 15:2 Jer 15:2 Jer 16:4 Jer 18:21 Jer 21:7 Jer 21:9 Jer 24:10 Jer 27:8 Jer 27:13 Jer 29:17 Jer 29:18 Jer 32:24 Jer 32:36 Jer 34:17 Jer 38:2 Jer 42:16 Jer 42:17 Jer 42:22 Jer 44:12 Jer 44:12 Jer 44:13 Jer 44:18 Jer 44:27 Jer 52:6 Lam 5:10 Ezek 5:12 Ezek 5:16 Ezek 5:16 Ezek 5:17 Ezek 6:11 Ezek 6:12 Ezek 7:15 Ezek 7:15 Ezek 14:13 Ezek 14:21 Ezek 36:29 Ezek 36:30 Amos 8:11 Amos 8:11

Translation Occurrences:	dearth ( 5 ) famine ( 86 ) famished ( 1 ) hunger ( 8 )

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.