רַעְיוֹן

ra.yonNoun (Masculine)H7475

striving

From: from H7462 (רָעָה) in the sense of H7469 (רְעוּת);

Short Definition

desire

Full Lexicon Entry

longing, striving Aramaic equivalent: ra.yon (*רַעְיוֹן *"thought" H7476)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ecclesiastes
3

Key Passages

  • Ecclesiastes 1:17
  • Ecclesiastes 2:22
  • Ecclesiastes 4:16

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