רָעָה
râʻâh(raw-aw')
“to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend)”
172 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend)
Translated in KJV as
[idiom] breakcompanionkeep company withdevoureat upevil entreatfeeduse as a friendmake friendship withherdmankeep (sheep) (-er)pastor[phrase] shearing houseshepherdwanderwaste.
Etymology
a primitive root;
Chain Links
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“And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.”