רָעֵב

ra.evVerbH7456

be hungry

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to hunger

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to be hungry, be voracious 1a) (Qal) to be hungry 1b) (Hiphil) to allow one to be hungry, allow to hunger

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

11 times

Appears 11 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Isaiah
4
Proverbs
3
Deuteronomy
1
Genesis
1
Jeremiah
1

Key Passages

  • Deuteronomy 8:3
  • Isaiah 44:12
  • Isaiah 65:13
  • Jeremiah 42:14
  • Proverbs 19:15

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