7205 - Reuben

Strong's Concordance

Original word: רְאוּבֵן
Transliteration: Reuben
Definition (short): Reuben
Definition (full): Reuben -- |behold a son!| oldest son of Jacob, also his desc

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from raah and ben
Definition: |behold a son!| oldest son of Jacob, also his desc.
NASB Translation: Reuben (72).
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From the imperative of ra'ah and ben; see ye a son; Reuben, a son of Jacob -- Reuben.

see HEBREW ra'ah

see HEBREW ben

KJV: And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the LORD hath looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me.
NASB: Leah conceived and bore a son and named him Reuben, for she said, "Because the LORD has seen my affliction; surely now my husband will love me."
KJV: And Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unto his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son's mandrakes.
NASB: Now in the days of wheat harvest Reuben went and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them to his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, "Please give me some of your son's mandrakes."
KJV: And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:
NASB: It came about while Israel was dwelling in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine, and Israel heard of it. Now there were twelve sons of Jacob--
KJV: The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:
NASB: the sons of Leah: Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, then Simeon and Levi and Judah and Issachar and Zebulun;
KJV: And Reuben heard it, and he delivered him out of their hands; and said, Let us not kill him.
NASB: But Reuben heard this and rescued him out of their hands and said, "Let us not take his life."