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רֵעַ (rêaʻ) n-m (ray'-ah)
Source: or רֵיעַ; from H7462;
Meaning: an associate (more or less close)
KJV: brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, × (an-) other.
Associated OET lemmas: מִן · רֵעַ
UBS dictionary entries sharing a lemma or Strong’s identifier: רֵעַ (H7452, H7453, H7454)
t.dl.ab
II רֵעַ 187 n.m. friend, companion, fellow
Showing 44 of 173 recorded verses, in OET book order.
Browse all 187 occurrences by book, form or gloss.
OET-LV: 3 And_they_said each to his/its_neighbour come_NOW let_us_make_bricks bricks and_let_us_burn to_burning and_it_became to/for_them the_brick to_stone and_the_bitumen it_became to/for_them to_mortar. (GEN 11:3)
OET-RV: 3 Then they said to each other, “Come on, let’s make bricks and cure them with fire.” So they had bricks instead of stones, and they had tar for mortar. (GEN 11:3)
Jump to OET GEN 11:3 section.
OET-LV: 12 And_ the_days _they_increased and_ the_daughter_of Shūˊa the_wife_of Yəhūdāh _she_died and_ Yəhūdāh _he/it_sighed/regretted and_he/it_ascended to the_shearers_of his/its_flock_of_sheep/goats he and_Ḩīrāh his/its_neighbour the_Adullamite to_Timnāh. (GEN 38:12)
OET-RV: 12 A long time afterwards, Yehudah’s wife (Shua’s daughter) died. After Yehudah had finished mourning, he and his friend Hirah (the Adulami) went to Timnah to where the men were shearing his sheep. (GEN 38:12)
Jump to OET GEN 38:12 section.
OET-LV: 2 Speak please in_the_ears_of the_people so_that_they_may_ask everyone(m) from_with his/its_neighbour and_everyone(f) from_with fem_of_her_neighbour articles_of silver and_articles_of gold. (EXO 11:2)
OET-RV: 2 Go and quietly tell the people that both men and women should ask their Mitsri (Egyptian) neighbours for items of gold and silver.” (EXO 11:2)
Jump to OET EXO 11:2 section.
OET-LV: 17 Not you_must_covet the_house_of your_neighbour_of_your not you_must_covet the_wife_of your_neighbour_of_your and_his_male_of_servant and_his_female_of_servant and_ox_of_his and_donkey_of_his and_all/each/any/every that belongs_to_neighbour_of_your. (EXO 20:17)
OET-RV: • 17 You mustn’t covet your neighbour’s house or spouse, or their male or female servants, or their animals, or anything else they own. (EXO 20:17)
Jump to OET EXO 20:17 section.
OET-LV: 6 If/because anyone he_will_give to his/its_neighbour money or articles to_guard/protect and_it_will_be_stolen from_the_house_of the_man if the_thief he_will_be_found he_will_make_restitution twofold. (EXO 22:6)
OET-RV: 7 If anyone gives their neighbour money or goods for safekeeping, and if it is stolen from the neighbour’s house, if the thief is found, they must pay double in compensation. (EXO 22:7)
Jump to OET EXO 22:7 section.
OET-LV: 10 The_oath_of YHWH it_will_be between both_of_them if not he_had_stretched_out his/its_hand on_the_property_of his/its_neighbour and_ owner(s)_of_its _he/it_will_take and_not he_will_make_compensation. (EXO 22:10)
OET-RV: 11 both of them must declare in front of Yahweh as to whether or not they improperly handled their neighbour’s property. The owner must accept the sworn statement and no compensation is required, (EXO 22:11)
Jump to OET EXO 22:11 section.
OET-LV: 11 And_ YHWH _he_spoke to Mosheh face to face just_as a_person he_speaks to his/its_neighbour and_he_returned to the_camp and_servant_of_his Yəhōshūˊa/(Joshua) the_son_of Nūn a_young_man not he_departed from_the_midst_of the_tent. (EXO 33:11)
OET-RV: 11 Yahweh would speak to Mosheh face to face like someone speaks to their friend. Then Mosheh would return to the camp, but his servant Yehoshua (Joshua) (a young man who was the son of Nun) would not leave the inside of the tent. (EXO 33:11)
Jump to OET EXO 33:11 section.
OET-LV: 10 And_a_man who he_will_commit_adultery DOM a_wife_of a_man who he_will_commit_adultery DOM the_wife_of his/its_neighbour surely_(die) the_adulterer and_the_adulteress he_will_be_put_to_death. (LEV 20:10)
OET-RV: 10 Any man who commits adultery with another man’s wife, maybe even his neighbours wife, must be executed—both the man and the woman. (LEV 20:10)
Jump to OET LEV 20:10 section.
OET-LV: 7 If/because he_will_entice_you your(ms)_brother/kindred the_son_of your_mother_of_your or son_of_your or daughter_of_your or the_wife_of your_bosom_of_your or friend_of_your who is_like_self_of_your in_secrecy to_say let_us_go and_let_us_serve gods other which not you and_ancestors_of_your you_have_known. (DEU 13:7)
OET-RV: 6 Your brother, son, daughter, beloved wife, or some close friend might privately urge you to worship other gods that you and your ancestors hadn’t heard about before. (DEU 13:6)
Jump to OET DEU 13:6 section.
OET-LV: 11 And_because/when anyone he_will_be hating (to)_neighbour_of_his and_he_will_lie_in_wait to_him/it and_he_will_rise_up on/upon/above_him/it and_he_will_strike_him life and_he_will_die and_he_will_flee to one of_the_cities (the)_these. (DEU 19:11)
OET-RV: 11 However, if someone hates another person and then ambushes them and kills them, and then flees to one of those cities, (DEU 19:11)
Jump to OET DEU 19:11 section.
OET-LV: 25 If/because you_will_go in_the_vineyard_of your_neighbour_of_your and_you(ms)_will_eat grapes according_to_of_your_appetite satiety_of_your and_into vessel_of_your not you_will_put_them. (DEU 23:25)
OET-RV: 24 If you’re walking through someone else’s vineyard, you can eat as many grapes as you like, but you mustn’t pick any to take away in a container. (DEU 23:24)
Jump to OET DEU 23:24 section.
OET-LV: 24 The_one_who_strikes_down_of his/its_neighbour in_secrecy is_cursed and_ all_of the_people _saying(ms) amen. (DEU 27:24)
OET-RV: 24 ‘Anyone who secretly murders his neighbour will be cursed.’
¶ Then the people must reply, ‘Let it be so.’ (DEU 27:24)
Jump to OET DEU 27:24 section.
OET-LV: 4 A_laughing-stock to_friend_of_his I_am I_was_calling to_god and_he_answered_him is_a_laughing-stock a_righteous_person a_blameless_person. (JOB 12:4)
OET-RV: 4 I’m laughed at by my friends.
⇔ I was calling on God and he answered,
⇔ but an innocent man becomes someone to laugh at. (JOB 12:4)
Jump to OET JOB 12:4 section.
OET-LV: 21 Show_favour_to_me show_favour_to_me Oh_you(pl) friends_of_my if/because the_hand_of god it_has_touched (in)_me. (JOB 19:21)
OET-RV: ⇔ 21 Pity me, pity me, you my friends,
⇔ because God’s hand has touched me. (JOB 19:21)
Jump to OET JOB 19:21 section.
OET-LV: 4 I I_will_respond_to_you words/messages and_DOM friends_of_your with_you. (JOB 35:4)
OET-RV: 4 I’ll answer you with words,
⇔ and answer your three friends as well. (JOB 35:4)
Jump to OET JOB 35:4 section.
OET-LV: 29 And_they_said each to his/its_neighbour who has_he_done the_thing the_this and_they_investigated and_they_searched and_they_said Gidˊōn the_son_of Yōʼāsh/(Joash) he_has_done the_thing (the)_this. (JDG 6:29)
OET-RV: 29 So people started asking each other, “Who did this?” After some investigation, they said, “Yoash’s son Gid’on did it.” (JDG 6:29)
Jump to OET JDG 6:29 section.
OET-LV: 18 And_ the_people the_leaders_of Gilˊād _they_said each to his/its_neighbour who the_man who he_will_begin to_fight against_the_people_of ˊAmmōn he_will_become (into)_chief to_all/each/any/every the_inhabitants_of Gilˊād. (JDG 10:18)
OET-RV: 18 Then the princes of Gilead said to each other, “Who will lead us to fight against the Amonim? He can become the leader over all of us who live in Gilead.” (JDG 10:18)
Jump to OET JDG 10:18 section.
OET-LV: 20 And_ Shāʼūl and_all the_people which with_him/it _he_was_called_together and_they_came to the_battle and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE it_was the_sword_of each_man in_neighbour_of_his confusion was_great very. (SA1 14:20)
OET-RV: 20 Then he called his warriors together and they went forward to battle. To their surprise, the Pelishtim were fighting each other in total confusion. (SA1 14:20)
Jump to OET SA1 14:20 section.
OET-LV: 26 And_ Dāvid _he_came to Tsiqlag/(Ziklag) and_he_sent some_of_the_booty to_the_elders_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) to_friend_of_his to_say HERE to/for_you(pl) a_blessing from_the_booty_of the_enemies_of YHWH. (SA1 30:26)
OET-RV: 26 When David got back to Tsiklag, he sent a gift from some of the plunder to the elders in Yehudah (Judah), telling them, “Look, here’s a blessing for you—some of the spoil from Yahweh’s enemies.” (SA1 30:26)
Jump to OET SA1 30:26 section.
OET-LV: 17 And_ ʼAⱱīshālōm _he/it_said to Ḩūshay is_this loyalty_of_your with friend_of_your to/for_what not did_you_go with friend_of_your. (SA2 16:17)
OET-RV: 17 “Is that how you show kindness to your friend David?” Avshalom responded. “Why didn’t you go with him?” (SA2 16:17)
Jump to OET SA2 16:17 section.
OET-LV: 14 Like_a_friend like_a_brother to_me I_went_about like_a_mourner_of a_mother mourning I_bowed. (PSA 35:14)
OET-RV: 14 I went about in grief as if it was my brother.
⇔ ≈ I bowed my head in mourning as if it was my mother. (PSA 35:14)
Jump to OET PSA 35:14 section.
OET-LV: 8 For_the_sake_of brothers_of_my and_friends_of_my I_will_speak please peace on/over_you(fs). (PSA 122:8)
OET-RV: 8 For the sake of my friends and relatives
⇔ I’ll say, “May there be peace within you.” (PSA 122:8)
Jump to OET PSA 122:8 section.
OET-LV: 35 And_a_man one from_(the)_sons of_the_prophets he_said to his/its_neighbour at_the_message_of YHWH strike_me please and_ the_man _he_refused to_strike_him. (KI1 20:35)
OET-RV: 35 One day, a prophet in training with a group told his companion, “By Yahweh’s command, please wound me.” But the man refused to slash him, (KI1 20:35)
Jump to OET KI1 20:35 section.
OET-LV: 33 And_ʼAḩītofel was_a_counsellor to/for_the_king and_Ḩūshay the_Arkite was_the_friend_of the_king. (CH1 27:33)
OET-RV: •
33 Ahitofel was the king’s adviser.
•
Hushay the Arki was the king’s friend. (CH1 27:33)
Jump to OET CH1 27:33 section.
OET-LV: 29 Do_not devise on neighbour_of_your harm and_he is_dwelling to_security with_you. (PRO 3:29)
OET-RV: 29 Don’t plot how to take advantage of your neighbour,
⇔ when he’s living beside you and trusting you. (PRO 3:29)
Jump to OET PRO 3:29 section.
OET-LV: 9 By_the_mouth a_godless_person he_ruins his/its_neighbour and_by_knowledge righteous_people they_are_delivered. (PRO 11:9)
OET-RV: 9 A godless person destroys his neighbour with his mouth,
⇔ ^ but the godly will be rescued by knowledge. (PRO 11:9)
Jump to OET PRO 11:9 section.
OET-LV: 21 one_who_despises (to)_neighbour_of_his is_sinning and_one_who_shows_favour_to humble_people how_of_blessed_is_he. (PRO 14:21)
OET-RV: 21 Anyone who despises their neighbour disobeys God,
⇔ ^ but the person who is kind to the poor will be happy. (PRO 14:21)
Jump to OET PRO 14:21 section.
OET-LV: 17 Is_righteous the_first in_case_of_his and_he_will_come his/its_neighbour and_he_will_examine_him. (PRO 18:17)
OET-RV: 17 The first person to state their case sounds right,
⇔ → until their opponent cross-examines them. (PRO 18:17)
Jump to OET PRO 18:17 section.
OET-LV: 10 The_appetite_of a_wicked_person it_craves evil not he_is_shown_favour in_eyes_of_his his/its_neighbour. (PRO 21:10)
OET-RV: 10 Wicked people have a strong, inner craving for evil.
⇔ → Even their neighbours won’t be shown any favour. (PRO 21:10)
Jump to OET PRO 21:10 section.
OET-LV: 9 Case_of_your_own conduct with neighbour_of_your and_the_secret another_person do_not reveal. (PRO 25:9)
OET-RV: 9 Sort out your case with your neighbour,
⇔ without revealing other people’s secrets, (PRO 25:9)
Jump to OET PRO 25:9 section.
OET-LV: 9 Oil and_perfume it_makes_glad a_heart and_the_sweetness_of his/its_neighbour is_from_the_counsel_of a_person. (PRO 27:9)
OET-RV: 9 Lotions and perfumes make a person cheery,
⇔ → but it’s so pleasant to be given good advice by a friend. (PRO 27:9)
Jump to OET PRO 27:9 section.
OET-LV: 5 A_man who_flatters to his/its_neighbour a_net is_spreading on footsteps_of_his. (PRO 29:5)
OET-RV: 5 Someone who flatters their neighbour
⇔ is spreading out a net to capture them. (PRO 29:5)
Jump to OET PRO 29:5 section.
OET-LV: 5 Do_not believe in_a_neighbour do_not trust in_a_close_friend from_the_woman_who_lies_of your_bosom_of_your guard the_openings_of your_mouth_of_your. (MIC 7:5)
OET-RV: 5 Don’t trust any neighbour.
⇔ ≈ Put no confidence in any friend.
⇔ Be careful about what you say
⇔ even to the woman who lies in your arms, (MIC 7:5)
Jump to OET MIC 7:5 section.
OET-LV: 14 And_ wilderness-dwellers _they_will_meet DOM hyenas and_goat to his/its_neighbour it_will_call surely there the_night-creature it_will_rest and_it_will_find to/for_her/it a_resting_place. (ISA 34:14)
OET-RV: 14 Wild animals will meet hyenas,
⇔ and the wild goats will bleat to each other.
⇔ The lilith owl will rest there,
⇔ ≈ and find a place for itself to nest. (ISA 34:14)
Jump to OET ISA 34:14 section.
OET-LV: 20 Nevertheless a_woman she_deals_treacherously from_companion_of_her so you(pl)_have_dealt_treacherously with_me Oh_house_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) the_utterance_of YHWH. (JER 3:20)
OET-RV: 20 However, like a woman who deals treacherously with her companion,
⇔ so too you’ve all dealt treacherously with me, you Israeli people.
§ That is Yahweh’s declaration. (JER 3:20)
Jump to OET JER 3:20 section.
OET-LV: 3 Each from_neighbour_of_his take_heed and_on any_of brother do_not rely if/because every_of brother persistently_(betray) he_betrays and_all neighbour slander he_goes_about. (JER 9:3)
OET-RV: ⇔ 4 Let each person beware of his neighbour,
⇔ ≈ and don’t rely on any relative,
⇔ because brothers consistently betray,
⇔ ≈ and neighbours go around slandering. (JER 9:4)
Jump to OET JER 9:4 section.
OET-LV: 8 And_ nations many _they_will_pass_by at the_city (the)_this and_they_will_say each to his/its_neighbour concerning what YHWH did_he_do thus to_city (the)_great (the)_this. (JER 22:8)
OET-RV: 8 Then many nations will pass by this city and ask each other why Yahweh has done that to this great city? (JER 22:8)
Jump to OET JER 22:8 section.
OET-LV: 35 Thus you(pl)_will_say each to his/its_neighbour and_each to his/its_brother what YHWH did_he_answer and_what YHWH did_he_say. (JER 23:35)
OET-RV: 35 This is what each of you should ask their friend or relative: ‘What did Yahweh answer?’ or ‘What has Yahweh said?’ (JER 23:35)
Jump to OET JER 23:35 section.
OET-LV: 17 For_so/thus/hence thus YHWH he_says you(pl) not you(pl)_have_listened to_me to_call liberty everyone to_brother_of_his and_everyone to_neighbour_of_his HERE_I am_about_to_proclaim to/for_you(pl) liberty the_utterance_of YHWH to the_drought//sword/knife to (the)_pestilence and_near/to (the)_famine and_I_will_make you(pl) mmm to_all/each/any/every the_kingdoms_of the_earth/land. (JER 34:17)
OET-RV: 17 therefore Yahweh says this: You yourselves haven’t listened to me—you all should have declared your fellow Israelis to be free. So listen, I’m about to proclaim ‘freedom’ for you: freedom to experience war, deadly diseases, and famine, because I’m going to make you a horrible thing in the sight of every kingdom in the world. That is Yahweh’s declaration. (JER 34:17)
Jump to OET JER 34:17 section.
OET-LV: 7 And_they_said each to his/its_neighbour come and_let_us_throw lots so_that_we_may_know by_which_of_whom the_evil (the)_this to/for_us and_they_throw lots and_ the_lot _it_fell on Yōnāh/(Jonah). (JNA 1:7)
OET-RV: 7 Then the sailors said to each other, “Let’s draw straws to find out whose fault it is that we are in this predicament.” So they drew straws and Yonah was indicated. (JNA 1:7)
Jump to OET JNA 1:7 section.
OET-LV: 11 And_a_man with the_wife_of his/its_neighbour he_has_done abomination and_a_man DOM his/its_daughter-in-law he_has_defiled in_wickedness and_a_man DOM sister_of_his the_daughter_of his/its_father he_has_humiliated in_you. (EZE 22:11)
OET-RV: 11 Men who sleep with their neighbours’ wives, and men who sleep with their own daughters-in-law, even men who abuse their own sisters or half-sisters. All these are done within you. (EZE 22:11)
Jump to OET EZE 22:11 section.
OET-LV: 22 Like_days when they_had_rest in/among_them the_Yəhūdī from_enemies_of_their and_the_month when it_was_changed to/for_them from_sorrow into_joy and_from_mourning into_a_day good for_doing them days_of feast and_joy and_the_sending_of portions each to_neighbour_of_his and_gifts to_people. (EST 9:22)
OET-RV: 22 because those were the days when the Yehudim no longer had to oppose their enemies and that was the month when their sorrow and mourning had changed into a good day. Now they were instructed to make them days of feasting and happiness, and sending of gifts—to each other but also to the needy. (EST 9:22)
Jump to OET EST 9:22 section.
OET-LV: 16 These are_the_things which you(pl)_will_do speak truth each with his/its_neighbour faithfulness and_justice_of peace judge in_gates_of_your(pl). (ZEC 8:16)
OET-RV: 16 These are the things that you all must do: Always tell the truth to those around you. Judge with truth, justice, and peace in your community courts. (ZEC 8:16)
Jump to OET ZEC 8:16 section.
OET-LV: 16 Then those_fearing_of (of)_YHWH they_spoke_together each with his/its_neighbour and_ YHWH _he_paid_attention and_he_listened and_ a_document_of remembrance _it_was_written before_him of_those_fearing_of (of)_YHWH and_of_those_who_esteemed_of his/its_name. (MAL 3:16)
OET-RV: 16 Then those who still respected Yahweh spoke with one another. Yahweh paid attention and listened, and while he watched, a book of remembrance was written about those who respected Yahweh and honoured his name. (MAL 3:16)
Jump to OET MAL 3:16 section.
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