Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
thought
Usage: thought Aramaic of ra.yon (רַעְיוֹן "striving" H7475)
Strong's Number
H7476
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
6
Books
1
Strong's H7476 Quick Answer
Strong's H7476 רַעיוֹן (ra`yown) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ra`yown (rah-yone') n-m. 1. a grasp. i.e. (figuratively) mental conception [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7475] It has 6 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include thoughts and cogitations. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- ra`yown (rah-yone') n-m. 1. a grasp. i.e. (figuratively) mental conception [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7475]
- Usage
- 6 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- thoughts and cogitations
Meaning and Definition
ra`yown (rah-yone') n-m. 1. a grasp. i.e. (figuratively) mental conception [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7475] KJV: cogitation, thought. Root(s): H7475
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7476. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7476 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ra`yown, 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.
thoughts
Daniel 2:29
5×
cogitations
Daniel 7:28
How Strong's H7476 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 6 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7476 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 H7476 in the Old Testament
6 indexed usages in Old Testament.
As for thee, O king, thy thoughts came into thy mind upon thy bed, what should come to pass hereafter: and he that revealeth secrets maketh known to thee what shall come to pass.
But as for me, this secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that I have more than any living, but for their sakes that shall make known the interpretation to the king, and that thou mightest know the thoughts of thy heart.
Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was astonied for one hour, and his thoughts troubled him. The king spake, and said, Belteshazzar, let not the dream, or the interpretation thereof, trouble thee. Belteshazzar answered and said, My lord, the dream be to them that hate thee, and the interpretation thereof to thine enemies.
Usage Excerpts
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7476.
As for thee, O king, thy thoughts came into thy mind upon thy bed, what should come to pass hereafter: and he that revealeth secrets maketh known to thee what shall come to pass.
But as for me, this secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that I have more than any living, but for their sakes that shall make known the interpretation to the king, and that thou mightest know the thoughts of thy heart.
Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was astonied for one hour, and his thoughts troubled him. The king spake, and said, Belteshazzar, let not the dream, or the interpretation thereof, trouble thee. Belteshazzar answered and said, My lord, the dream be to them that hate thee, and the interpretation thereof to thine enemies.
Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.
Now the queen by reason of the words of the king and his lords came into the banquet house: and the queen spake and said, O king, live for ever: let not thy thoughts trouble thee, nor let thy countenance be changed:
Hitherto is the end of the matter. As for me Daniel, my cogitations much troubled me, and my countenance changed in me: but I kept the matter in my heart.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7476, grouped by book.
Daniel 6 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H7476 FAQ
What does rayon (רַעְיוֹן) mean?
Rayon (Strong's H7476) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "cogitation". ra`yown (rah-yone') n-m. 1. a grasp. i.e. (figuratively) mental conception [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7475]
How many times is rayon (רַעְיוֹן) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's H7476 across 1 book.
Where can I study rayon (רַעְיוֹן) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7476 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate rayon (רַעְיוֹן)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as thoughts and cogitations. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.