רְעוּ
re.uProper Noun (Masculine)H7466
Reu
From: for H7471 (רְעִי) in the sense of H7453 (רֵעַ); friend;
Short Definition
Reu, a postdiluvian patriarch
Full Lexicon Entry
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; son of: Peleg (H6389); father of: Serug (H8286) Also named: Rhagau (*Ῥαγαῦ *"Reu" G4466) § Reu = "friend" son of Peleg and an ancestor of Abraham
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
5 timesAppears 5 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Genesis
4
1 Chronicles
1
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 1:25
- Genesis 11:18
- Genesis 11:19
- Genesis 11:20
- Genesis 11:21
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