Ra'ah

The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon

Strong's Number: 7200

Original Word	Word Origin
har	a primitive root
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Ra'ah	TWOT - 2095
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
raw-aw'	Verb

Definition

to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider
1. (Qal)
  1. to see
  2. to see, perceive
  3. to see, have vision
  4. to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out
  5. to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish
  6. to look at, gaze at
2. (Niphal)
  1. to appear, present oneself
  2. to be seen
  3. to be visible
3. (Pual) to be seen
4. (Hiphil)
  1. to cause to see, show
  2. to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at
5. (Hophal)
  1. to be caused to see, be shown
  2. to be exhibited to
6. (Hithpael) to look at each other, face

NAS Word Usage - Total: 1291

access 1, advisers* 2, appear 21, appeared 43, appears 4, approve 2, became aware 1, became visible 1, become visible 1, behold 9, choice 1, consider 13, considered 1, display 1, displayed 1, distinguish 1, encountered 1, enjoy 1, enjoy* 3, examined 1, experience 1, exposed 1, face* 2, faced* 2, find 1, gaze 2, give attention 1, gloat 2, heed 1, indeed look 1, keep on looking 1, look 71, looked 59, looked and saw 1, looking 5, looks 11, make an inspection 2, make me see 1, makes an inspection 1, noticed 1, observe 1, observed 5, observing 1, perceive 2, perceived 2, presents 1, provide 3, provided 2, public 1, regard 2, regarded 2, regards 1, remained alive 1, saw 310, search 1, see 410, see as a sees 1, see plainly 1, seeing 5, seemed 1, seen 153, sees 32, select 1, selected 1, show 24, showed 16, shown 18, shows 1, sleep* 1, stare 2, staring 1, supervise 1, surely seen 1, take into consideration 1, take heed 1, tell 1, think 1, understand 1, view 1, vision 1, visit 1, watch 2

NAS Verse Count
Genesis	132
Exodus	80
Leviticus	44
Numbers	44
Deuteronomy	66
Joshua	16
Judges	40
Ruth	2
1 Samuel	67
2 Samuel	41
1 Kings	32
2 Kings	56
1 Chronicles	19
2 Chronicles	31
Ezra	1
Nehemiah	7
Esther	14
Job	47
Psalms	97
Proverbs	13
Ecclesiastes	43
Solomon	8
Isaiah	75
Jeremiah	65
Lamentations	16
Ezekiel	69
Daniel	18
Hosea	4
Joel	1
Amos	9
Obadiah	2
Jonah	2
Micah	4
Nahum	2
Habakkuk	7
Haggai	1
Zechariah	20
Malachi	3

Total	1198

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Bibliography Information

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Ra'ah". "The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". .

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