BDB8005
[רַעְיָה] noun feminine companion; — of beloved bride, suffix רַעְיָתִי Song 1:9; Song 1:15; Song 2:2; Song 2:10; Song 2:13; Song 4:1; Song 4:7; Song 5:2; Song 6:4 so of attendant maidens Judg 11:37 Kt , but see foregoing.
Strong's Lexicon
H7474
H7474 — רַעיָה
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H7474 |
|---|---|
| Word: | רַעיָה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | feminine of H7453 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 10 |
| Transliteration: | ra`yah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | rah-yaw' |
| Meaning: | 1. a female associate |
| KJV Renderings: | fellow, love. |
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