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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - רְאוּבֵן

רְאוּבֵן

H7205

Transliteration: Rᵉʼûwbên

Pronunciation: reh-oo-bane'

Definition: Reuben


Original: ראוּבן

Transliteration: re'ûbên

Phonetic: reh-oo-bane'

BDB Definition:

Reuben = "behold a son"
  1. the eldest son of Jacob by Leah
  2. the tribe descended from Reuben
  3. the territory inhabited by the tribe of Reuben

Origin: from the imperative of H7200" class="dictionary-topic-link">H7200 and H1121" class="dictionary-topic-link">H1121

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine


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