Strong’s H7301

רָוָה

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

ravah

Pronunciation

rah-VAH

Definition

To be saturated, to drink one's fill, to be satisfied, to be drenched

Meaning

to slake the thirst

Usage

The Hebrew verb "ravah" primarily conveys the idea of being saturated or filled to the point of satisfaction. It is often used in contexts related to drinking or being filled with abundance, whether it be water, food, or metaphorically, with blessings or joy. The term can also imply being drenched or thoroughly soaked, emphasizing a state of fullness or completeness.

Bible references

Psalm 36:8;Psalm 65:10;Proverbs 5:19;Proverbs 7:18;Proverbs 11:25;Isaiah 16:9;Isaiah 34:5;Isaiah 34:7;Isaiah 43:24;Isaiah 55:10;Jeremiah 31:14;Jeremiah 31:25;Jeremiah 46:10;Lamentations 3:15