Lexical Definition
רְעוּת rᵉʻûwth (reh-ooth') neighbor H:N-F
from רָעָה in the sense of רֵעַ
[phrase] another, mate, neighbour.
- a female associate
- generally an additional one
1) female companion, mate, neighbour woman
See Greek: ἀρεστός · γυνή · περισσεία
Usage: 4 forms in 6 verses
Brown-Driver-Briggs
Also see: רֵעַ
I. רְעוּת noun feminine fellow (-woman); — suffix in reciprocal phrase אִשָּׁה מֵאֵת רְעוּתָהּ Exod 11:2 (E) each from her fellow (|| אִישׁ מֵאֵת רֵעֵהוּ, compare II. רֵעַ 3); compare Jer 9:19* of birds of prey (דַיּוֺת) Isa 34:15 compare vIsa 34:16 people under figure of sheep Zech 11:9 רְעוּתָהּ Esth 1:19 = another than she (compare 1Sam 15:28 II. רֵעַ 2).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Exodus | 11:2 |
| 1 Samuel | 15:28 |
| Esther | 1:19 |
| Isaiah | 34:15 · 34:16 |
| Jeremiah | 9:19* |
| Zechariah | 11:9 |