Word Study · Strong's H7468 · Hebrew
רְעוּת
reuth
reh-ooth'
Strong's 1890 spelling: rᵉʻûwth
“a female associate”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a female associate; generally an additional one
Rendered in the KJV as
[phrase] another, mate, neighbour.
- 6occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 5 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 6 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- רְעוּתָ֖הּ2
- רְעוּתָֽהּ׃2
- לִרְעוּתָ֖הּ1
- רְעוּתָ֔הּ1
How it is rendered · 5
- companion its2
- [female] neighbor its1
- neighbor [fem] her1
- neighbor her1
- to fellow woman her1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singular5
- preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcfsc/Sp3fs · 5
- HR/Ncfsc/Sp3fs · 1
All 6, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Isaiah carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Isaiah2 occurrences
- Isaiah 34:15רְעוּתָֽהּ׃reutahnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularThere the owl will make her nest; she will lay and hatch her eggs and gather her brood under her shadow. Even there the birds of prey will gather, each with its mate.here: companion its
- Isaiah 34:16רְעוּתָ֖הּreutahnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularSearch and read the scroll of the LORD: Not one of these will go missing, not one will lack her mate, because He has ordered it by His mouth, and He will gather them by His Spirit.here: companion its
Same headword in Strong's