H7458 — רָעָב (râʻâb)

From Bible Study Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
English EN  ·  Español ES  ·  Português PT  ·  עברית HE  ·  العربية AR  ·  Русский RU  ·  Deutsch DE  ·  Français FR  ·  中文 ZH  ·  தமிழ் TA
Bible > Strong's Hebrew

Strong's H7458 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: רָעָב (râʻâb)

Pronunciation: raw-awb'

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: from רָעֵב (râʻêb) [H7456];

Definition: hunger (more or less extensive)

KJV Renderings: dearth, famine, [phrase] famished, hunger.

Senses

  1. famine, hunger
    1. famine (in land, nation)
    2. of Jehovah's word (fig)
    3. hunger (of individuals)

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G3042 λιμός limós probably from G3007 (through the idea of destitution) a scarcity of food dearth, famine, hunger
H7456 רָעֵב râʻêb a primitive root to hunger (suffer to) famish, (be, have, suffer, suffer to) hunger(-ry)

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.