Strong H7474רַעְיָה

darling

Transliteration
ra‛yâh
Pronunciation
rah-yaw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

Feminine of H7453; a female associate: - love.

Detailed definition

STEP sense: darling

Exact lexical definition: companion

Part of speech: noun

BDB context: [ רַעְיָה ] n.f . companion

In the Bible

Strong H7474 appears in 10 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • love9
  • fellow1

First verses

  1. Judges 11:37
    And she said unto her father, Let this thing be done for me: let me alone two months, that I may go up and down upon the mountains, and bewail my virginity, I and my fellows.
  2. Song of Songs 1:9
    I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh’s chariots.
  3. Song of Songs 1:15
    Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves’ eyes.
  4. Song of Songs 2:2
    As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.
  5. Song of Songs 2:10
    My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.
  6. Song of Songs 2:13
    The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
  7. Song of Songs 4:1
    Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves’ eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead.
  8. Song of Songs 4:7
    Thou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee.
  9. Song of Songs 5:2
    I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.
  10. Song of Songs 6:4
    Thou art beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem, terrible as an army with banners.
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