Strong H7462H7462Cרָעָה

to accompany

One of the 4 senses of Strong H7462

Transliteration
râ‛âh
Pronunciation
raw-aw'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

STEP sense: to accompany

Exact lexical definition: associate with

Part of speech: verb

BDB context: [ רָעָה ] vb . prob. associate with Qal cherish faithfulness Hithp . do not make companionship with a bad-tempered man

General definition

A primitive root; to tend a {flock} that {is} pasture it; intransitively to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension to associate with (as a friend): - X {break} {companion} keep company {with} {devour} eat {up} evil {entreat} {feed} use as a {friend} make friendship {with} {herdman} keep [sheep] ({-er}) {pastor} + shearing {house} {shepherd} {wander} waste.

In the Bible

Strong H7462C appears in 6 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • companion2
  • feed2
  • company1
  • make1

First verses

  1. Psalms 37:3
    Trust in the Lord, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
  2. Proverbs 13:20
    He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
  3. Proverbs 22:24
    Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:
  4. Proverbs 28:7
    Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.
  5. Proverbs 29:3
    Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
  6. Isaiah 11:7
    And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox.
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