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Strong's Concordance
Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H7490 רְעַע (rea)

Rea means “break” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H7490
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H7490 Quick Answer

Strong's H7490 רְעַע (r`a`) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. r`a` (reh-ah') v. 1. break, bruise [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7489] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include iron, breaketh, pieces, fourth, and kingdom. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
r`a` (reh-ah') v. 1. break, bruise [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7489]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
iron, breaketh, pieces, fourth, and kingdom

Meaning and Definition

r`a` (reh-ah') v. 1. break, bruise [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7489] Root(s): H7489

Original Word
רְעַע
Transliteration
r`a`
Derivation
Root: רעה First root strongs: 7489
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7490. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

iron breaketh pieces fourth kingdom strong forasmuch subdueth things these break bruise

How Strong's H7490 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 H7490 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 H7490 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Daniel 2:40 KJV

And the fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron: forasmuch as iron breaketh in pieces and subdueth all things: and as iron that breaketh all these, shall it break in pieces and bruise.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H7490.

Daniel 2:40 Old Testament, KJV
And the fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron: forasmuch as iron breaketh in pieces and subdueth all things: and as iron that breaketh all these, shall it break in pieces and bruise.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7490, grouped by book.

Daniel 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H7490 FAQ

What does rea (רְעַע) mean?

Rea (Strong's H7490) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "break". r`a` (reh-ah') v. 1. break, bruise [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7489]

How many times is rea (רְעַע) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H7490 across 1 book.

Where can I study rea (רְעַע) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7490 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate rea (רְעַע)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as iron, breaketh, pieces, fourth, kingdom, and strong. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.