רְאֵ֖ה
𐤓𐤀𐤄
reeh
a primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative); advise self, appear, approve, behold, [idiom] certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, [idiom] be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), [idiom] sight of others, (e-) spy, stare, [idiom] surely, [idiom] think, view, visions.
Ecclesiastes 7:13 · Word #1
Lexicon H7200
| Lemma | רָאָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤓𐤀𐤄 |
| Transliteration | râʼâh |
| Strong's | H7200 |
Morphology HVqv2ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | v — Imperative — A command |
| Person | 2 — 2nd person — Second person ("you") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
SIBI-P1 H7200-85
See!
| Root | ראה (r-ʾ-h) |
| Core Meanings | seeing, perceiving, observing, experiencing, discerning |
| Semantic Range | to see visually, to perceive mentally, to consider, to examine, to experience, to take heed, to understand, to present oneself |
| Conceptual Significance | רָאָה frequently introduces calls to attentive awareness in covenant contexts, summoning the hearer to perceive YHWH’s acts, commands, or moral realities. Seeing in Hebrew thought often implies not mere sight but responsive understanding and obedience. |
| Morphological Notes | Qal imperative, 2nd person masculine singular (HVqv2ms) from רָאָה. A direct command addressed to one male individual. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is Qal imperative, second masculine singular, directly commanding one male hearer to engage in the act of seeing or perceiving. "See!" preserves the root sense of visual perception while also conveying the broader Hebrew idea of attentive discernment or consideration inherent in ראה. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root ראה (seeing, perceiving, observing, experiencing, discerning)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H7200-01 |
areekha | I will cause you to see |
H7200-02 |
areenu | I will cause him to see |
H4759-01 |
bamareah | in the sight-vision |
Word Usage (1314 occurrences of H7200)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 1:4 | וַ/יַּ֧רְא | vayare | and saw |
| Genesis 1:9 | וְ/תֵרָאֶ֖ה | veteraeh | and let appear |
| Genesis 1:10 | וַ/יַּ֥רְא | vayare | and saw |