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רְעַע H7490
H7490 is the Hebrew word רְעַע, transliterated rᵉʻaʻ and said reh-ah'. The King James Version most often renders it breaketh.
What it means
{properly, to spoil (literally, by breaking to pieces); figuratively, to make (or be) good fornothing, i.e. bad (physically, socially or morally)}.
Where it comes from
(Aramaic) corresponding to H7489 (רָעַע).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: break, bruise.
Verses using רְעַע
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Daniel 2:40 · KJV
And the fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron: forasmuch as iron breaketh in pieces and subdueth all things: and as iron that breaketh all these, shall it break in pieces and bruise.
Common questions
What does Strong's H7490 mean?
H7490 is the Hebrew word רְעַע (rᵉʻaʻ), meaning {properly, to spoil (literally, by breaking to pieces); figuratively, to make (or be) good fornothing, i.e. bad (physically, socially or morally)}.
How is H7490 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it breaketh (1 time).
How many times does H7490 appear in the Bible?
רְעַע (rᵉʻaʻ) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7490 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) corresponding to H7489 (רָעַע).
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