וְ/רָאָ֣ה
𐤅/𐤓𐤀𐤄
veraah
and shall see
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.
Leviticus 13:20 · Word #1
Lexicon H7200
| Lemma | רָאָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤓𐤀𐤄 |
| Transliteration | râʼâh |
| Strong's | H7200 |
| In-context | and shall see |
Morphology HC/Vqq3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | q — Sequential Perfect — Perfect with waw-consecutive, continuing a narrative |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
SIBI-P1 H7200-168
and he saw
| Root | ראה (r-ʾ-h) |
| Core Meanings | seeing, perceiving, observing, discerning, experiencing |
| Semantic Range | to see visually, behold, perceive, discern, consider, experience, inspect, appear, understand |
| Conceptual Significance | ראיה (seeing) in the Hebrew Bible often conveys more than physical sight; it implies perception, discernment, and experiential knowledge. Divine seeing signifies awareness and judgment, while human seeing can mark revelation, realization, or covenantal encounter. |
| Morphological Notes | Verb from ראה in the Qal stem; waw-consecutive (vav conversive) attached to 3rd masculine singular form, functioning as a past narrative tense: "and he saw." |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is a waw-consecutive Qal 3rd masculine singular, indicating a past narrative action: "and he saw." The rendering preserves the concrete sense of visual perception inherent in the root ראה while reflecting the masculine singular subject and sequential narrative force of the waw-consecutive. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root ראה (seeing, perceiving, observing, discerning, experiencing)
| 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 |