Reu
רְעוּStrong’s H7466reu (re-u)
Appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Reu is the Hebrew word usually translated “reu”. It appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament.
“And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu:”
Meaning
- A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.11.18
How it's translated
- reu 5
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Genesis 4
- 1 Chronicles 1
2 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Genesis 11:19And Peleg lived after he begat Reu two hundred and nine years, and begat sons and daughters.
- Genesis 11:20And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug:
- Genesis 11:21And Reu lived after he begat Serug two hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters.
- 1 Chronicles 1:25Eber, Peleg, Reu,
Hebrew dictionary
רְעוּ reu · Reu
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.11.18; son of: Peleg (H6389); father of: Serug (H8286) Also named: Rhagau (Ῥαγαῦ "Reu" G4466) § Reu = "friend" son of Peleg and an ancestor of Abraham
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.