רָאָה

ra.ahto see: seeHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb1,299 occurrences38 books1,200 verses
This word comes from the name of LORD.

Definition

a primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
Traditional renderings: advise self, appear, approve, behold, × certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, × indeed, × joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, × be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), × sight of others, (e-) spy, stare, × surely, × think, view, visions.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders רָאָה:

Glossary entries

Lord Righteousness Eli, Eli, Lema Sabachthani? Eli Abba Most High

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1,299 total
  1. Job 40:12רְאֵ֣ה · Look on
    Look on every proud man and humble him; trample the wicked where they stand.
  2. Job 41:34יִרְאֶ֑ה · He looks down
    He looks down on all the haughty; he is king over all the proud.”
  3. Job 42:5רָאָֽתְךָ׃ · have seen You
    My ears had heard of You, but now my eyes have seen You.
  4. Job 42:16וַיַּרְא · and saw
    After this, Job lived 140 years and saw his children and their children to the fourth generation.
  5. Psalm 4:6יַרְאֵ֪נ֫וּ · can show us
    Many ask, “Who can show us the good?” Shine the light of Your face upon us, O LORD.
  6. Psalm 8:3אֶרְאֶ֣ה · I behold
    When I behold Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have set in place—
  7. Psalm 9:13רְאֵ֣ה · see
    Be merciful to me, O LORD; see how my enemies afflict me! Lift me up from the gates of death,
  8. Psalm 10:11רָאָ֥ה · sees
    He says to himself, “God has forgotten; He hides His face and never sees.”
  9. Psalm 10:14רָאִ֡תָה · have regarded
    But You have regarded trouble and grief; You see to repay it by Your hand. The victim entrusts himself to You; You are the helper of the fatherless.
  10. Psalm 14:2לִ֭רְאוֹת · to see
    The LORD looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God.
  11. Psalm 16:10לִרְא֥וֹת · see
    For You will not abandon my soul to Sheol, nor will You let Your Holy One see decay.
  12. Psalm 18:15וַיֵּ֤רָא֨וּ׀ · appeared
    The channels of the sea appeared, and the foundations of the world were exposed, at Your rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of Your nostrils.
  13. Psalm 22:7רֹ֭אַי · who see me
    All who see me mock me; they sneer and shake their heads:
  14. Psalm 22:17יִרְאוּ־ · and gloat
    I can count all my bones; they stare and gloat over me.
  15. Psalm 25:18רְאֵ֣ה · Consider
    Consider my affliction and trouble, and take away all my sins.
  16. Psalm 25:19רְאֵֽה־ · Consider
    Consider my enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with vicious hatred.
  17. Psalm 27:13לִרְא֥וֹת · to see
    Still I am certain to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.
  18. Psalm 31:7רָ֭אִיתָ · You have seen
    I will be glad and rejoice in Your loving devotion, for You have seen my affliction; You have known the anguish of my soul.
  19. Psalm 31:11רֹאַ֥י · when they see
    Among all my enemies I am a disgrace, and among my neighbors even more. I am dreaded by my friends—they flee when they see me on the street.
  20. Psalm 33:13רָ֝אָ֗ה · He sees
    The LORD looks down from heaven; He sees all the sons of men.
  21. Psalm 34:8וּ֭רְאוּ · and see
    Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him!
  22. Psalm 34:12לִרְא֥וֹת · to see
    Who is the man who delights in life, who desires to see good days?
  23. Psalm 35:17תִּ֫רְאֶ֥ה · will You look on
    How long, O Lord, will You look on? Rescue my soul from their ravages, my precious life from these lions.
  24. Psalm 35:21רָאֲתָ֥ה · have seen
    They gape at me and say, “Aha, aha! Our eyes have seen!”
  25. Psalm 35:22רָאִ֣יתָה · You have seen it
    O LORD, You have seen it; be not silent. O Lord, be not far from me.
  26. Psalm 36:9נִרְאֶה־ · we see
    For with You is the fountain of life; in Your light we see light.
  27. Psalm 37:13רָ֝אָ֗ה · seeing
    …but the Lord laughs, seeing that their day is coming.
  28. Psalm 37:25רָ֭אִיתִי · have I seen
    I once was young and now am old, yet never have I seen the righteous abandoned or their children begging for bread.
  29. Psalm 37:34תִּרְאֶֽה׃ · you will see [it]
    Wait for the LORD and keep His way, and He will raise you up to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you will see it.
  30. Psalm 37:35רָ֭אִיתִי · I have seen
    I have seen a wicked, ruthless man flourishing like a well-rooted native tree,
  31. Psalm 37:37וּרְאֵ֣ה · and observe
    Consider the blameless and observe the upright, for posterity awaits the man of peace.
  32. Psalm 40:3יִרְא֣וּ · will see
    He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear and put their trust in the LORD.
  33. Psalm 40:12לִרְא֑וֹת · see
    For evils without number surround me; my sins have overtaken me, so that I cannot see. They are more than the hairs of my head, and my heart has failed within me.
  34. Psalm 41:6לִרְא֨וֹת׀
    My visitor speaks falsehood; he gathers slander in his heart; he goes out and spreads it abroad.
  35. Psalm 42:2וְ֝אֵרָאֶ֗ה · and appear
    My soul thirsts for God, the living God. When shall I come and appear in God’s presence?
  36. Psalm 45:10וּ֭רְאִי · Consider
    Listen, O daughter! Consider and incline your ear: Forget your people and your father’s house,
  37. Psalm 48:5רָ֭אוּ · saw
    They saw and were astounded; they fled in terror.
  38. Psalm 48:8רָאִ֗ינוּ · we have seen
    As we have heard, so we have seen in the city of the LORD of Hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish her forever. Selah
  39. Psalm 49:9יִרְאֶ֣ה · see
    …that he should live on forever and not see decay.
  40. Psalm 49:10יִרְאֶ֨ה׀ · it is clear
    For it is clear that wise men die, and the foolish and the senseless both perish and leave their wealth to others.
  41. Psalm 49:19יִרְאוּ־ · see
    …he will join the generation of his fathers, who will never see the light of day.
  42. Psalm 50:18רָאִ֣יתָ · you see
    When you see a thief, you befriend him, and throw in your lot with adulterers.
  43. Psalm 50:23אַ֝רְאֶ֗נּוּ · I will show
    He who sacrifices a thank offering honors Me, and to him who rightly orders his way, I will show the salvation of God.”
  44. Psalm 52:6וְיִרְא֖וּ · will see
    The righteous will see and fear; they will mock the evildoer, saying,
  45. Psalm 53:2לִ֭רְאוֹת · to see
    God looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God.
  46. Psalm 54:7רָאֲתָ֥ה · have looked in triumph on
    For He has delivered me from every trouble, and my eyes have looked in triumph on my foes.
  47. Psalm 55:9רָאִ֨יתִי · I see
    O Lord, confuse and confound their speech, for I see violence and strife in the city.
  48. Psalm 59:4וּרְאֵה׃ · and take notice
    For no fault of my own, they move swiftly to attack me. Arise to help me, and take notice.
  49. Psalm 59:10יַרְאֵ֥נִי · will let me stare down
    My God of loving devotion will come to meet me; God will let me stare down my foes.
  50. Psalm 60:3הִרְאִ֣יתָה · You have shown
    You have shown Your people hardship; we are staggered from the wine You made us drink.