Strong’s G4502

Ῥουβήν

Part of speech

Proper Noun, Indeclinable

Transliteration

Rhoubén

Pronunciation

roo-BAYN

Definition

Reuben

Meaning

Reuben, eldest son of the patriarch Jacob and founder of a tribe.

Usage

The name Reuben means "behold, a son" in Hebrew. In the New Testament, it refers to the firstborn son of Jacob and Leah, and the ancestor of the tribe of Reuben, one of the twelve tribes of Israel.

Bible references

Revelation 7:5