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Word Study · Strong's H7200 · Hebrew

רָאָה

raah

raw-aw'

Strong's 1890 spelling: râʼâh

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

Rendered in the KJV as

advise self, appear, approve, behold, [idiom] certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, [idiom] be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), [idiom] sight of others, (e-) spy, stare, [idiom] surely, [idiom] think, view, visions.

  • 1,300
    occurrencesin the Old Testament
  • 7 of 39
    Old Testament booksamong the first 500 shown
  • 301
    inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 500 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 301

  • וַיַּ֥רְא16
  • וַיַּ֣רְא12
  • וַיַּ֤רְא10
  • וַיַּרְא֙10
  • וְרָאָ֣ה8
  • וַיַּ֗רְא7
  • לִרְא֥וֹת7
  • וְרָאָ֨ה6
  • תִּרְאֶֽה׃6
  • וַיַּ֨רְא5
  • וַיִּרְא֤וּ4
  • וַתֵּ֣רֶא4

and 289 more spellings in the ledger below.

How it is rendered · 180

  • and he saw68
  • to see26
  • and he will see24
  • see22
  • and they saw16
  • you will see16
  • and see15
  • I have seen13
  • he will see11
  • and it saw9
  • and she saw9
  • they saw9

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 114

  • Hc/Vqw3ms76
  • preposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)33
  • Hc/Vqq3ms26
  • verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singular21
  • verb · simple (qal), completed action · 1st person common singular16
  • verb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person common plural16
  • Hc/Vqw3mp15
  • verb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 2nd person masculine singular15
  • verb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singular15
  • conjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singular14
  • Hc/VNw3ms13
  • Hc/Vqw3fs13
Show the grammar codes as tagged
  • Hc/Vqw3ms · 76
  • HR/Vqcc · 33
  • Hc/Vqq3ms · 26
  • HVqv2ms · 21
  • HVqp1cs · 16
  • HVqp3cp · 16
  • Hc/Vqw3mp · 15
  • HVqi2ms · 15
  • HVqi3ms · 15
  • HC/Vqv2ms · 14
  • Hc/VNw3ms · 13
  • Hc/Vqw3fs · 13

The first 500 of 1,300, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Genesis carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

Genesis141 occurrences
Exodus92 occurrences
Leviticus48 occurrences
Numbers47 occurrences
Deuteronomy68 occurrences
Joshua4 occurrences
Psalms100 occurrences

Same headword in Strong's

Hebrew words spelled רָאָה

Hebrew and Greek text, word tagging and grammar: STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org), CC BY 4.0 — their grammar codes written out in English here, and shown as tagged under each list. Dictionary: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890, public domain). English verse text: Berean Standard Bible (public domain, 2023).