ms.
ר׳
Is 9:1
9;
44:12
;
3
pl.
רָעֵ˜בוּ
ψ 34:11
;
Impf.
3
ms.
יִרְעַב
Is 8:2
1,
1
pl.
נִרְעֵב
Je 42:1
4, etc.;—
be hungry
Is 8:21 Gn 41:55
(
E
; of land,
=
have famine),
Je 42:14
(
לַלֶּחֶם
),
Is 49:10
(
||
צמא
),
65:13
(
||
id.;
opp.
אכל
),
ψ 50:12
if I should be hungry
(of
י׳
),
Pr 6:30
;
19:15
.
Hiph.
:
allow
one
to hunger
, subj.
י׳
:
Impf.
3
ms.
וַיַּרְעִבֶ˜ךָ
Dt 8:3
(
opp.
וַיַּאֲכִֽלְךָ
),
יַרְעִיב נֶפֶשׁ
Pr 10:
3.
רָעָב S 7457, 7458 TWOT 2183a, 2183b GK 8280101 n.m. Gn 26:1 famine, hunger ;— abs. ר׳ Gn 12:10 +; sf. רְעָבָם Ne 9:1 5; 1. famine (in land, nation or city), Gn 12:10 ; 26:1 ; 41:30 , 31 Ex 16:3 2 S 21: 1; 24:13 = 2 K 4:3 8; 6:25 +; שְׁנֵי(הָ)ר׳ Gn 41:27 , 30 , 36 , שְׁנַת ר׳ v 5 0, but also שָׁנִים ר׳ [ שָׁלֹושׁ ] שֶׁבַע 2 S 24:13 (on gender v. Albr ZAW xvi (1896), 103 ) = 1 Ch 21:1 2; c. חזק ( be ) severe Gn 47:56 , 57 1 K 18: 2; 25:3 = Je 52: 6, חזק עַל Gn 47:2 0; c. כָבֵד 12:1 0; 47:4 , 13 ; גָּדֹול 2 K 6:2 5; זַעלעֲפֹות ר׳ La 5:1 0; מְזֵי ר׳ Dt 32:24 + Is 5:13 ( v.
[ מָזֶה ]), תַּחֲלוּאֵי ר׳ Je 14:1 8, חַלֲלֵי ר׳ La 5: 9, אֲסֻפֵי ר׳ Ez 34:2 9;
חִצֵּי הָר׳ 5:1 6; as scourge of י׳ ( + חֶרֶב , דֶּבֵֶ , etc.; especially Je Ez), Je 5:12 ; 11:22 ; 14:12 ; 21:7 , 9 Ez 5: 2; 6:11 , 12 +, etc.; fig. of lack of י׳ ’s word Am 8:11 . 2. hunger , of individual Je 38:9 Dt 28:48 ( + צָסָא , etc.), 2 Ch 32:11 ( + id. ).
•
רָעֵב
S
7456, 7457
TWOT
2183, 2183b
GK
8279, 8281
adj.
hungry
;—
abs.
ר׳
2 S 17:29
+;
fs.
רְעֵבָה
ψ 107:9
Pr 27:
7;
mpl.
רְעֵבִים
1 S 2:5
+;—
hungry
(sometimes
+
עָמֵא
,
עָיֵף
),
2 S 17:29 2 K 7:12 Is 8:21 Pr 25:21
ψ 107:5
;
נֶפֶשׁ רְעֵבָה
v
9 Pr 27:
7; as
subst. sg.
a hungry man
Is 29:
8;
32:6
;
58:7
,
10 Ez 18:
7,
16 Jb 5:5
(
Bev
JPhil. xxvi. 304
proposes
רָעָב
,
cf.
Ez 7:1
5)
22:7
,
pl.
1 S 2:5
(
opp.
שְׂבֵעִים בַּלֶּהֶם
),
Jb 24:10
(
||
עָרֹום
),
ψ 107:36
;
146:7
;
יְהִי־רָעֵב אֹנֹו
Jb 18:12
(
fig.
)
his strength grows hungry
, i.e. fails (
É
Ew Di
al.
);
ã
De Bu Du
(reading
אָוֶן
)
al.
his trouble grows hungry
(i.e. ravenous for him), but
ר׳
never elsewhere in this sense.
• רְעָבֹון S 7459 TWOT 2183c GK 8282 n. [ m. ] hunger, lack of food, famine ;— cstr.
רַעָבֹון כָּֽתֵּיכֶם
Gn 42:1
9,
33
(
E
);
abs.
בִּימֵי רְעָבֹון
ψ 37:19
.
Albr K. Albretch. Bev A. A. Bevan.
JPhil. Journal of Philology (Engl.). ãÑ Syriac Version.
De Franz Delitzsch.