Strong's H7206 · Hebrew
רְאוּבֵנִי
Rᵉʼûwbênîy · /reh-oob-ay-nee'/
Definition
a Reubenite or descendant of Reuben
KJV: children of Reuben, Reubenites.
Root / derivation: patronymic from H7205 (רְאוּבֵן);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered רְאוּבֵנִי across 17 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
17 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Numbers2 verses
These are the families of the Reubenites: and they that were numbered of them were forty and three thousand and seven hundred and thirty.
Numbers 34:14For the tribe of the children of Reuben according to the house of their fathers, and the tribe of the children of Gad according to the house of their fathers, have received their inheritance; and half the tribe of Manasseh have received their inheritance:
Deuteronomy4 verses
And this land, which we possessed at that time, from Aroer, which is by the river Arnon, and half mount Gilead, and the cities thereof, gave I unto the Reubenites and to the Gadites.
Deuteronomy 3:16And unto the Reubenites and unto the Gadites I gave from Gilead even unto the river Arnon half the valley, and the border even unto the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon;
Deuteronomy 4:43Namely, Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain country, of the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead, of the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan, of the Manassites.
Deuteronomy 29:8And we took their land, and gave it for an inheritance unto the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to the half tribe of Manasseh.
Joshua4 verses
And to the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to half the tribe of Manasseh, spake Joshua, saying,
Joshua 12:6Them did Moses the servant of the LORD and the children of Israel smite: and Moses the servant of the LORD gave it for a possession unto the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh.
Joshua 13:8With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of the LORD gave them;
Joshua 22:1Then Joshua called the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh,
1 Chronicles6 verses
Beerah his son, whom Tilgathpilneser king of Assyria carried away captive: he was prince of the Reubenites. Tilgathpilneser: or, Tig-lath-pilne-ser,.kin.15.29.and.7.
1 Chronicles 5:26And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria, and the spirit of Tilgathpilneser king of Assyria, and he carried them away, even the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, and brought them unto Halah, and Habor, and Hara, and to the river Gozan, unto this day.
1 Chronicles 11:42Adina the son of Shiza the Reubenite, a captain of the Reubenites, and thirty with him,
1 Chronicles 12:37And on the other side of Jordan, of the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and of the half tribe of Manasseh, with all manner of instruments of war for the battle, an hundred and twenty thousand.
1 Chronicles 26:32And his brethren, men of valour, were two thousand and seven hundred chief fathers, whom king David made rulers over the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, for every matter pertaining to God, and affairs of the king. affairs: Heb. thing
1 Chronicles 27:16Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: the ruler of the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maachah:
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H7206 (Rᵉʼûwbênîy) mean?
a Reubenite or descendant of Reuben
How many times does H7206 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H7206 (רְאוּבֵנִי) appears in 17 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Reubenites.”
How is Rᵉʼûwbênîy translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H7206 is rendered as “Reubenites” (16×), “Reuben” (1×), “Reubenite” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word רְאוּבֵנִי come from?
patronymic from H7205 (רְאוּבֵן);