Roi רֳאִי
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| רֳאִי | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | roi |
| Strong's number | H7210 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | sight |
| Occurrences | 5 in 5 verses |
| Most frequent in | Job (2) |
Roi (Hebrew רֳאִי, Strong's H7210) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “sight”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) looking, appearance, seeing, sight
1a) seeing
1b) appearance
1c) sight, spectacle
1a) seeing
1b) appearance
1c) sight, spectacle
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | me (2), seen (2), gazingstock (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | who sees me (1), appearance (1), beholds me (1), sight (1), spectacle of you (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Roi, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 16:13And she called the name of the Lord that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?So Hagar gave this name to the LORD who had spoken to her: “You are the God who sees me,” for she said, “Here I have seen the One who sees me!”
1 Samuel
- 1 Samuel 16:12And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and withal of a beautiful countenance, and goodly to look to. And the Lord said, Arise, anoint him: for this is he.So Jesse sent for his youngest son and brought him in. He was ruddy, with beautiful eyes and a handsome appearance. And the LORD said, “Rise and anoint him, for he is the one.”
Job
- Job 7:8The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not.The eye that beholds me will no longer see me. You will look for me, but I will be no more.
- Job 33:21His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out.His flesh wastes away from sight, and his hidden bones protrude.
Nahum
- Nahum 3:6And I will cast abominable filth upon thee, and make thee vile, and will set thee as a gazingstock.I will pelt you with filth and treat you with contempt; I will make a spectacle of you.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).