Hebrew - English Dictionary
H7462 - Friend
Strong's No.: | H7462 |
Hebrew: | רָעָה |
Transliteration: | râʻâh |
Phonetic: | raw-aw' |
Word Origin: | A primitive root |
Bible Usage: | X-(idiom) {break} {companion} keep company {with} {devour} eat {up} evil {entreat} {feed} use as a {friend} make friendship {with} {herdman} keep [sheep] ({-er}) {pastor} + shearing {house} {shepherd} {wander} waste. |
Part of Speech: | Verb |
Strongs Definition: | to tend a {flock} that {is} pasture it; intransitively to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension to associate with (as a friend) |
Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to pasture, tend, graze, feed a. (Qal) 1. to tend, pasture 1a b. to shepherd 1a c. of ruler, teacher (fig) 1a d. of people as flock (fig) 1a e. shepherd, herdsman (subst) 1. to feed, graze 1a f. of cows, sheep etc (literal) 1a g. of idolater, Israel as flock (fig) h. (Hiphil) shepherd, shepherdess 2. to associate with, be a friend of (meaning probable) a. (Qal) to associate with b. (Hithpael) to be companions 3. (Piel) to be a special friend |
Bible References:
Friend |
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Translation Occurrences: |
broken ( 1 )
companion ( 2 )
company ( 1 )
devour ( 1 )
eat ( 1 )
entreateth ( 1 )
fed ( 11 )
feed ( 54 )
feedest ( 1 )
feedeth ( 4 )
feeding ( 2 )
friend ( 1 )
friendship ( 1 )
herdmen ( 7 )
keeper ( 1 )
keepeth ( 1 )
keeping ( 1 )
kept ( 1 )
on ( 1 )
pastors ( 7 )
shepherd ( 28 )
shepherds ( 34 )
up ( 2 )
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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.