רְעוּת

re.utNoun (Masculine)H7469

longing

From: probably from H7462 (רָעָה);

Short Definition

a feeding upon, i.e. grasping after

Full Lexicon Entry

longing, striving Aramaic equivalent: re.ut (*רְעוּ *"pleasure" H7470)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

7 times

Appears 7 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ecclesiastes
7

Key Passages

  • Ecclesiastes 1:14
  • Ecclesiastes 2:11
  • Ecclesiastes 2:17
  • Ecclesiastes 2:26
  • Ecclesiastes 4:4

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