רָאָה

ra.ah · to see: see

Hebrew · Strong's H7200 · Verb · Sounds like: raw-aw' · 1,300 occurrences

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • to see: see H7200G 1,198
  • to see: behold! H7200I · a Meaning of 46
  • to see: examine H7200H · a Meaning of 24
  • to see: select H7200J · a Meaning of 11
  • to see: seer H7200L · a Meaning of 9
  • to see: enjoy H7200K · a Meaning of 8
  • to see: approach H7200M · a Meaning of 3
  • Provider H7200N · a Name of 1

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative); advise self, appear, approve, behold, [idiom] certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, [idiom] be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), [idiom] sight of others, (e-) spy, stare, [idiom] surely, [idiom] think, view, visions.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
רָאָה 1315 vb. see
Qal 1141
1.
a. see, subj.
b. see, c. acc. rei
2. see, sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design
3. see, so as to learn to know
4. abs. see, have (power of) vision
5. see = perceive
6. look at, see, by direct volition
7. of mental observation
8.
a. c. ב, lit., look into, hence look at with interest
b. see, c. acc. rei
Niph.
1. appear
2. be seen
3. be visible
Pu. appar. his bones are not detected
Hithp. recipr. look at each other
Hiph.
1.
a. cause one to see something, shew
b. cause to experience something
2. cause to look intently at, to behold
Hoph.
1. be caused to see, be shewn
2. be exhibited to

Every occurrence

  1. 1 Kings 17:23 רְאִ֖י re.'I · A command to you: simple action

    And Elijah took the child, and brought him down out of the chamber into the house, and delivered him unto his mother; and Elijah said, See, thy son liveth.

  2. 1 Kings 18:1 הֵרָאֵ֣ה he.ra.'Eh · A command to you: receiving the action

    And it came to pass after many days, that the word of Jehovah came to Elijah, in the third year, saying, Go, show thyself unto Ahab; and I will send rain upon the earth.

  3. 1 Kings 18:2 לְהֵרָא֖וֹת le.he.ra.'ot · The “to do” form of an action: receiving the action

    And Elijah went to show himself unto Ahab. And the famine was sore in Samaria.

  4. 1 Kings 18:15 אֵרָאֶ֥ה 'e.ra.'Eh · An action: receiving the action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    And Elijah said, As Jehovah of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, I will surely show myself unto him to-day.

  5. 1 Kings 18:17 כִּרְא֥וֹת kir.'ot · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And it came to pass, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said unto him, Is it thou, thou troubler of Israel?

  6. 1 Kings 18:39 וַיַּרְא֙ vai.yaR' · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, Jehovah, he is God; Jehovah, he is God.

  7. 1 Kings 19:3 וַיַּ֗רְא vai.Yar' · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there.

  8. 1 Kings 20:7 וּרְא֔וּ u.re.'U · A command to all of you: simple action

    Then the king of Israel called all the elders of the land, and said, Mark, I pray you, and see how this man seeketh mischief: for he sent unto me for my wives, and for my children, and for my silver, and for my gold; and I denied him not.

  9. 1 Kings 20:13 הְֽרָאִ֔יתָ he.ra.'I.ta · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by you

    And, behold, a prophet came near unto Ahab king of Israel, and said, Thus saith Jehovah, Hast thou seen all this great multitude? behold, I will deliver it into thy hand this day; and thou shalt know that I am Jehovah.

  10. 1 Kings 20:22 וּרְאֵ֖ה u.re.'Eh · A command to you: simple action

    And the prophet came near to the king of Israel, and said unto him, Go, strengthen thyself, and mark, and see what thou doest; for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against thee.

  11. 1 Kings 21:29 הֲֽרָאִ֔יתָ hara.'I.ta · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by you

    Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before me? because he humbleth himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days; but in his son's days will I bring the evil upon his house.

  12. 1 Kings 22:17 רָאִ֤יתִי ra.'I.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd: and Jehovah said, These have no master; let them return every man to his house in peace.

  13. 1 Kings 22:19 רָאִ֤יתִי ra.'I.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    And Micaiah said, Therefore hear thou the word of Jehovah: I saw Jehovah sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.

  14. 1 Kings 22:25 רֹאֶ֖ה ro.'Eh · An -ing word: simple action

    And Micaiah said, Behold, thou shalt see on that day, when thou shalt go into an inner chamber to hide thyself.

  15. 1 Kings 22:32 כִּרְאוֹת֩ kir.'Ot · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, Surely it is the king of Israel; and they turned aside to fight against him: and Jehoshaphat cried out.

  16. 1 Kings 22:33 כִּרְאוֹת֙ kir.'Ot · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.

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