רָאָה

ra.ah · to see: see

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

English

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. 2 Kings 2:10 תִּרְאֶ֨ה tir.'Eh · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    And he said, Thou hast asked a hard thing: nevertheless, if thou see me when I am taken from thee, it shall be so unto thee; but if not, it shall not be so.

  2. 2 Kings 2:12 רֹאֶ֗ה ro.'Eh · An -ing word: simple action

    And Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and the horsemen thereof! And he saw him no more: and he took hold of his own clothes, and rent them in two pieces.

  3. 2 Kings 2:12 רָאָ֖הוּ ra.'A.hu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and the horsemen thereof! And he saw him no more: and he took hold of his own clothes, and rent them in two pieces.

  4. 2 Kings 2:15 וַיִּרְאֻ֨הוּ vai.yir.'U.hu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    And when the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho over against him saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha. And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.

  5. 2 Kings 2:19 רֹאֶ֑ה ro.'Eh · An -ing word: simple action

    And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, we pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is bad, and the land miscarrieth.

  6. 2 Kings 2:24 וַיִּרְאֵ֔ם vai.yir.'Em · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he looked behind him and saw them, and cursed them in the name of Jehovah. And there came forth two she-bears out of the wood, and tare forty and two lads of them.

  7. 2 Kings 3:14 אֶרְאֶֽךָּ׃ 'er.'E.ka · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    And Elisha said, As Jehovah of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, surely, were it not that I regard the presence of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would not look toward thee, nor see thee.

  8. 2 Kings 3:17 תִרְא֥וּ tir.'U · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    For thus saith Jehovah, Ye shall not see wind, neither shall ye see rain; yet that valley shall be filled with water, and ye shall drink, both ye and your cattle and your beasts.

  9. 2 Kings 3:17 תִרְא֣וּ tir.'U · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    For thus saith Jehovah, Ye shall not see wind, neither shall ye see rain; yet that valley shall be filled with water, and ye shall drink, both ye and your cattle and your beasts.

  10. 2 Kings 3:22 וַיִּרְא֨וּ vai.yir.'U · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    And they rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone upon the water, and the Moabites saw the water over against them as red as blood:

  11. 2 Kings 3:26 וַיַּרְא֙ vai.yaR' · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And when the king of Moab saw that the battle was too sore for him, he took with him seven hundred men that drew sword, to break through unto the king of Edom; but they could not.

  12. 2 Kings 4:25 כִּרְא֨וֹת kir.'ot · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    So she went, and came unto the man of God to mount Carmel. And it came to pass, when the man of God saw her afar off, that he said to Gehazi his servant, Behold, yonder is the Shunammite:

  13. 2 Kings 5:7 וּרְא֔וּ u.re.'U · A command to all of you: simple action

    And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent his clothes, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man doth send unto me to recover a man of his leprosy? but consider, I pray you, and see how he seeketh a quarrel against me.

  14. 2 Kings 5:21 וַיִּרְאֶ֤ה vai.yir.'Eh · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    So Gehazi followed after Naaman. And when Naaman saw one running after him, he alighted from the chariot to meet him, and said, Is all well?

  15. 2 Kings 6:6 וַיַּרְאֵ֙הוּ֙ vai.yar.'E.hu · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And the man of God said, Where fell it? And he showed him the place. And he cut down a stick, and cast it in thither, and made the iron to swim.

  16. 2 Kings 6:13 וּרְאוּ֙ u.re.'U · A command to all of you: simple action

    And he said, Go and see where he is, that I may send and fetch him. And it was told him, saying, Behold, he is in Dothan.

  17. 2 Kings 6:17 וְיִרְאֶ֑ה ve.yir.'Eh · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    And Elisha prayed, and said, Jehovah, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And Jehovah opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.

  18. 2 Kings 6:17 וַיַּ֗רְא vai.Yar' · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And Elisha prayed, and said, Jehovah, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And Jehovah opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.

  19. 2 Kings 6:20 וְיִרְא֑וּ ve.yir.'U · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    And it came to pass, when they were come into Samaria, that Elisha said, Jehovah, open the eyes of these men, that they may see. And Jehovah opened their eyes, and they saw; and, behold, they were in the midst of Samaria.

  20. 2 Kings 6:20 וַיִּרְא֕וּ vai.yir.'U · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    And it came to pass, when they were come into Samaria, that Elisha said, Jehovah, open the eyes of these men, that they may see. And Jehovah opened their eyes, and they saw; and, behold, they were in the midst of Samaria.

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