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רַעְיָה H7474

H7474 is the Hebrew word רַעְיָה, transliterated raʻyâh and said rah-yaw'. The King James Version most often renders it love.

Word: רַעְיָהTransliteration: raʻyâhSaid: rah-yaw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 9 verses

What it means

a female associate.

Where it comes from

feminine of H7453 (רֵעַ).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 9 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

love 9×

Strong's own list of renderings: fellow, love.

Verses using רַעְיָה

All 9 verses, quoted in full.

Song of Solomon 1:9 · KJV

I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh’s chariots.

Song of Solomon 1:15 · KJV

Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves’ eyes.

Song of Solomon 2:2 · KJV

As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.

Song of Solomon 2:10 · KJV

My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.

Song of Solomon 2:13 · KJV

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.

Song of Solomon 4:1 · KJV

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.

Song of Solomon 4:7 · KJV

Thou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee.

Song of Solomon 5:2 · KJV

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.

Song of Solomon 6:4 · KJV

Thou art beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem, terrible as an army with banners.

Common questions

What does Strong's H7474 mean?

H7474 is the Hebrew word רַעְיָה (raʻyâh), meaning a female associate.

How is H7474 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it love (9 times).

How many times does H7474 appear in the Bible?

רַעְיָה (raʻyâh) is tagged in 9 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H7474 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: feminine of H7453 (רֵעַ).

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