Strong's H7470 · Hebrew
רְעוּת
rᵉʻûwth · /reh-ooth'/
Definition
desire
KJV: pleasure, will.
Root / derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to H7469 (רְעוּת);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered רְעוּת across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Ezra2 verses
Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king's treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem, and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.
Ezra 7:18And whatsoever shall seem good to thee, and to thy brethren, to do with the rest of the silver and the gold, that do after the will of your God.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H7470 (rᵉʻûwth) mean?
desire
How many times does H7470 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H7470 (רְעוּת) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “pleasure.”
How is rᵉʻûwth translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H7470 is rendered as “pleasure” (1×), “will” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word רְעוּת come from?
(Aramaic) corresponding to H7469 (רְעוּת);