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title: רֵעִי — Rei · The Tanakh dictionary
description: רֵעִי (7472), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Rei. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# רֵעִי

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«רֵעִי» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Rei** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 7472 · **BDB:** רֵעִי

### Glosses

Rei (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Rei [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7472/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7472/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (cf. Palm. n.pr. רעי friendly(?) Cook109);—courtier of David (si vera l.) 1 K 1:8; Ρησει, 𝔊L οἱ ἑραῖροι αὐροῦ.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (16 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (12 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «רֵעִי» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7472/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Kings 1:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.1.8/)

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וְצָד֣וֹק הַ֠כֹּהֵן וּבְנָיָ֨הוּ בֶן־יְהוֹיָדָ֜ע וְנָתָ֤ן הַנָּבִיא֙ וְשִׁמְעִ֣י וְרֵעִ֔י וְהַגִּבּוֹרִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר לְדָוִ֑ד לֹ֥א הָי֖וּ עִם־אֲדֹנִיָּֽהוּ׃

*Word for word:* and Zadok the priest and Benaiah the.son of.Jehoiada and Nathan the prophet and Shimei and Rei and the.mighty \[men\] who \[belonged\].to David not they.were with Adonijah

*JPS 1917:* But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the mighty men that belonged to David, were not with Adonijah.

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