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Strong's H7472 רֵעִי (rei)

Re`iy - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Strong's Number H7472
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H7472 Quick Answer

Strong's H7472 רֵעִי (Re`iy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Re`iy (ray-ee') n/p. 1. social 2. Rei, an Israelite It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include rei. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Re`iy (ray-ee') n/p. 1. social 2. Rei, an Israelite
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
rei

Meaning and Definition

Re`iy (ray-ee') n/p. 1. social 2. Rei, an Israelite [from H7453] KJV: Rei. Root(s): H7453

Original Word
רֵעִי
Transliteration
Re`iy
Derivation
First root strongs: 7453
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7472. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Rei

Usage: A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ki.1.8 § Rei = "friendly" a person of David's court who remained loyal during Adonijah's rebellion

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How Strong's H7472 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Re`iy, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's H7472 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H7472 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H7472 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

1 Kings 1:8 KJV

But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the mighty men which belonged to David, were not with Adonijah.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H7472.

1 Kings 1:8 Old Testament, KJV
But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the mighty men which belonged to David, were not with Adonijah.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7472, grouped by book.

1 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H7472 FAQ

What does rei (רֵעִי) mean?

Rei (Strong's H7472) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Rei". Re`iy (ray-ee') n/p. 1. social 2. Rei, an Israelite

How many times is rei (רֵעִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H7472 across 1 book.

Where can I study rei (רֵעִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7472 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate rei (רֵעִי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as rei. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.