Strong’s H7457
רָעֵב
Part of speech
Adjective
Transliteration
ra`eb
Pronunciation
rah-AYV
Definition
Hungry
Meaning
hungry
Usage
The Hebrew word "raeb" is used to describe a state of physical hunger or a lack of food. It can also metaphorically represent a deep longing or desire for something, often used in a spiritual context to describe a yearning for God or righteousness.
Bible references
1 Samuel 2:5;2 Samuel 17:29;2 Kings 7:12;Job 18:12;Psalm 107:5;Psalm 107:9;Psalm 107:36;Psalm 146:7;Proverbs 27:7;Isaiah 8:21;Isaiah 29:8;Isaiah 32:6;Isaiah 58:7;Isaiah 58:10;Ezekiel 18:7;Ezekiel 18:16