Strong's H7466 · Hebrew
רְעוּ
Rᵉʻûw · /reh-oo'/
Definition
Reu, a postdiluvian patriarch
KJV: Reu.
Root / derivation: for H7471 (רְעִי) in the sense of H7453 (רֵעַ); friend;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered רְעוּ across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Genesis4 verses
And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu:
Genesis 11:19And Peleg lived after he begat Reu two hundred and nine years, and begat sons and daughters.
Genesis 11:20And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug: Serug: Gr. Saruch
Genesis 11:21And Reu lived after he begat Serug two hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters.
1 Chronicles1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H7466 (Rᵉʻûw) mean?
Reu, a postdiluvian patriarch
How many times does H7466 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H7466 (רְעוּ) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Reu.”
How is Rᵉʻûw translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H7466 is rendered as “Reu” (5×).
Where does the Hebrew word רְעוּ come from?
for H7471 (רְעִי) in the sense of H7453 (רֵעַ); friend;