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Genesis 29:9

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Masoretic Text 1524

H5750 And while he yet עודנו

H1696 spake מדבר

H5973 with עמם

H7354 them Rachel ורחל

H935 came באה

H5973 with עם

H6629 her father's sheep הצאן

H834 אשׁר

H1 לאביה

H3588 for כי

H7462 kept רעה

H1931 she הוא׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

while

H5750 yet

H1696 spake

H5973 with

them

H7354 Rachel

H935 came

H5973 with

her

father's

H6629 sheep

H3588 for

H1931 she

H7462 kept

them

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H7462

Hebrew: רָעָה

Transliteration: râʻâh

Pronunciation: raw-aw'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: X-(idiom) {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.

Definition:

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)

1. to pasture, tend, graze, feed

a. (Qal)

1. to tend, pasture 1a

b. to shepherd 1a

c. of ruler, teacher (fig) 1a

d. of people as flock (fig) 1a

e. shepherd, herdsman (subst)

1. to feed, graze 1a

f. of cows, sheep etc (literal) 1a

g. of idolater, Israel as flock (fig)

h. (Hiphil) shepherd, shepherdess

2. to associate with, be a friend of (meaning probable)

a. (Qal) to associate with

b. (Hithpael) to be companions

3. (Piel) to be a special friend

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906