רֵעַ

re.aNoun (Masculine)H7453

neighbor

From: or רֵיעַ; from H7462 (רָעָה);

Short Definition

an associate (more or less close)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. friend, companion, fellow, another person 1a) friend, intimate 1b) fellow, fellow-citizen, another person (weaker sense) 1c) other, another (reciprocal phrase)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

157 times

Appears 157 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Proverbs
30
Jeremiah
17
Job
14
Deuteronomy
13
Exodus
11

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 27:33
  • Deuteronomy 5:21
  • Isaiah 19:2
  • Job 2:11
  • Proverbs 22:11

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.