A man of the tribe of Reuben living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.29.32; son of: Israel (H3478) and Leah (H3812); brother of: Simeon (H8095), Levi (H3878), Judah (H3063), Issachar (H3485), Zebulun (H2074) and Dinah (H1783); half-brother of: Dan (H1835H), Naphtali (H5321), Gad (H1410), Asher (H0836), Joseph (H3130) and Benjamin (H1144); father of: Hanoch (H2585J), Pallu (H6396), Hezron (H2696) and Carmi (H3756) § Reuben = "behold a son" 1) the eldest son of Jacob by Leah 2) the tribe descended from Reuben 3) the territory inhabited by the tribe of Reuben
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H7205 — רְאוּבֵן
re.u.ven · Reuben · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 29:32 · רְאוּבֵ֑ןand Leah conceiveth, and beareth a son, and calleth his name Reuben, for she said, ‘Because Jehovah hath looked on mine affliction; because now doth my husband love me.’Genesis 30:14 · רְאוּבֵ֜ןAnd Reuben goeth in the days of wheat-harvest, and findeth love-apples in the field, and bringeth them in unto Leah, his mother, and Rachel saith unto Leah, ‘Give to me, I pray thee, of the love-apples of thy son.’Genesis 35:22 · רְאוּבֵ֔ןand it cometh to pass in Israel’s dwelling in that land, that Reuben goeth, and lieth with Bilhah his father’s concubine; and Israel heareth.Genesis 35:23 · רְאוּבֵ֑ןAnd the sons of Jacob are twelve. Sons of Leah: Jacob’s first-born Reuben, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun.Genesis 37:21 · רְאוּבֵ֔ןAnd Reuben heareth, and delivereth him out of their hand, and saith, ‘Let us not smite the life;’Genesis 37:22 · רְאוּבֵן֮and Reuben saith unto them, ‘Shed no blood; cast him into this pit which is in the wilderness, and put not forth a hand upon him,’—in order to deliver him out of their hand, to bring him back unto his father.Genesis 37:29 · רְאוּבֵן֙And Reuben returneth unto the pit, and lo, Joseph is not in the pit, and he rendeth his garments,Genesis 42:22 · רְאוּבֵ֨ןAnd Reuben answereth them, saying, ‘Spake I not unto you, saying, Sin not against the lad? and ye hearkened not; and his blood also, lo, it is required.’Genesis 42:37 · רְאוּבֵן֙And Reuben speaketh unto his father, saying, ‘My two sons thou dost put to death, if I bring him not in unto thee; give him into my hand, and I—I bring him back unto thee;’Genesis 46:8 · רְאוּבֵֽן׃And these are the names of the sons of Israel who are coming into Egypt: Jacob and his sons, Jacob’s first-born, Reuben.Genesis 46:9 · רְאוּבֵ֑ןAnd sons of Reuben: Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.Genesis 48:5 · כִּרְאוּבֵ֥ןAnd now, thy two sons, who are born to thee in the land of Egypt, before my coming unto thee to Egypt, mine they are; Ephraim and Manasseh, as Reuben and Simeon they are mine;Genesis 49:3 · רְאוּבֵן֙Reuben! my first-born thou, My power, and beginning of my strength, The abundance of exaltation, And the abundance of strength;Exodus 1:2 · רְאוּבֵ֣ןReuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,Exodus 6:14 · רְאוּבֵ֜ן · רְאוּבֵֽן׃These are heads of the house of their fathers: Sons of Reuben first-born of Israel are Hanoch, and Phallu, Hezron, and Carmi: these are families of Reuben.Numbers 1:5 · לִרְאוּבֵ֕ןAnd these are the names of the men who stand with you: ‘For Reuben—Elizur son of Shedeur.Numbers 1:20 · רְאוּבֵן֙And the sons of Reuben, Israel’s first-born—their births, by their families, by the house of their fathers, in the number of names, by their polls, every male from a son of twenty years and upward, every one going out to the host—Numbers 1:21 · רְאוּבֵ֑ןtheir numbered ones, for the tribe of Reuben, are six and forty thousand and five hundred.Numbers 2:10 · רְאוּבֵ֛ן · רְאוּבֵ֔ןThe standard of the camp of Reuben is southward, by their hosts; and the prince of the sons of Reuben is Elizur son of Shedeur;Numbers 2:16 · רְאוּבֵ֗ןAll those numbered of the camp of Reuben are a hundred thousand, and one and fifty thousand, and four hundred and fifty, by their hosts; and they journey second.Numbers 7:30 · רְאוּבֵ֑ןOn the fourth day, Elizur, son of Shedeur, prince of the sons of Reuben;—Numbers 10:18 · רְאוּבֵ֖ןAnd the standard of the camp of Reuben hath journeyed, by their hosts, and over its host is Elizur son of Shedeur.Numbers 13:4 · רְאוּבֵ֔ןand these their names: For the tribe of Reuben, Shammua son of Zaccur.Numbers 16:1 · רְאוּבֵֽן׃And Korah, son of Izhar, son of Kohath, son of Levi, taketh both Dathan and Abiram sons of Eliab, and On son of Peleth, sons of Reuben,Numbers 26:5 · רְאוּבֵ֖ן · רְאוּבֵ֗ןReuben, first-born of Israel—sons of Reuben: of Hanoch is the family of the Hanochite; of Pallu the family of the Palluite;Numbers 32:1 · רְאוּבֵ֛ןAnd much cattle hath been to the sons of Reuben and to the sons of Gad, very many; and they see the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, and lo, the place is a place for cattle;Numbers 32:2 · רְאוּבֵ֑ןand the sons of Gad, and the sons of Reuben, come in and speak unto Moses, and unto Eleazar the priest, and unto the princes of the company, saying:Numbers 32:6 · רְאוּבֵ֑ןAnd Moses saith to the sons of Gad and to the sons of Reuben, ‘Do your brethren go in to the battle, and ye—do ye sit here?Numbers 32:25 · רְאוּבֵ֔ןAnd the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben speak unto Moses, saying, ‘Thy servants do as my lord is commanding;Numbers 32:29 · רְאוּבֵ֣ן׀and Moses saith unto them, ‘If the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben pass over with you the Jordan, every one armed for battle, before Jehovah, and the land hath been subdued before you, then ye have given to them the land of Gilead for a possession;Numbers 32:31 · רְאוּבֵ֖ןAnd the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben answer, saying, ‘That which Jehovah hath spoken unto thy servants—so we do;Numbers 32:33 · רְאוּבֵ֜ןAnd Moses giveth to them, to the sons of Gad, and to the sons of Reuben, and to the half of the tribe of Manasseh son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorite, and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, the land by its cities, in the borders, the cities of the land round about.Numbers 32:37 · רְאוּבֵן֙And the sons of Reuben have build Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,Deuteronomy 11:6 · רְאוּבֵן֒and that which He hath done to Dathan, and to Abiram, sons of Eliab, sons of Reuben, when the earth hath opened her mouth and swalloweth them, and their houses, and their tents, and all that liveth, which is at their feet, in the midst of all Israel:Deuteronomy 27:13 · רְאוּבֵן֙And these do stand, for the reviling, on mount Ebal: Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.Deuteronomy 33:6 · רְאוּבֵ֖ןLet Reuben live, and not die, And let his men be a number.Joshua 4:12 · רְאוּבֵ֨ןand the sons of Reuben, and the sons of Gad, and the half of the tribe of Manasseh, pass over, by fifties, before the sons of Israel, as Moses had spoken unto them;Joshua 13:15 · רְאוּבֵ֖ןAnd Moses giveth to the tribe of the sons of Reuben, for their families;Joshua 13:23 · רְאוּבֵ֔ן · רְאוּבֵן֙And the border of the sons of Reuben is the Jordan, and its border; this is the inheritance of the sons of Reuben, for their families, the cities and their villages.Joshua 15:6 · רְאוּבֵֽן׃and the border hath gone up to Beth-Hoglah, and passed over on the north of Beth-Arabah, and the border hath gone up to the stone of Bohan son of Reuben:Joshua 18:7 · וּרְאוּבֵ֡ןfor there is no portion to the Levites in your midst, for the priesthood of Jehovah is their inheritance, and Gad, and Reuben, and the half of the tribe of Manasseh received their inheritance beyond the Jordan eastward, which Moses servant of Jehovah gave to them.’Joshua 18:17 · רְאוּבֵֽן׃and hath been marked out on the north, and gone out to En-Shemesh, and gone out unto Geliloth, which is over-against the ascent of Adummim, and gone down to the stone of Bohan son of Reuben,Joshua 20:8 · רְאוּבֵ֑ןand beyond the Jordan, at Jericho eastward, they have given Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain, out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.Joshua 21:7 · רְאוּבֵ֤ןFor the sons of Merari, for their families, are, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.Joshua 21:36 · רְאוּבֵ֔ןAnd out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer and its suburbs, and Jahazah and its suburbs,Joshua 22:9 · רְאוּבֵ֨ןAnd the sons of Reuben, and the sons of Gad, and the half of the tribe of Manasseh, turn back and go from the sons of Israel out of Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan, to go unto the land of Gilead, unto the land of their possession, in which they have possession, according to the command of Jehovah, by the hand of Moses;Joshua 22:10 · רְאוּבֵ֣ןand they come in unto the districts of the Jordan, which are in the land of Canaan, and the sons of Reuben, and the sons of Gad, and the half of the tribe of Manasseh, build there an altar by the Jordan—a great altar for appearance.Joshua 22:11 · רְאוּבֵ֣ןAnd the sons of Israel hear, saying, ‘Lo, the sons of Reuben, and the sons of Gad, and the half of the tribe of Manasseh, have built the altar over-against the land of Canaan, on the districts of the Jordan, at the passage of the sons of Israel.’Joshua 22:13 · רְאוּבֵ֧ןand the sons of Israel send unto the sons of Reuben, and unto the sons of Gad, and unto the half of the tribe of Manasseh—unto the land of Gilead—Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest,Joshua 22:15 · רְאוּבֵ֧ןAnd they come in unto the sons of Reuben, and unto the sons of Gad, and unto the half of the tribe of Manasseh, unto the land of Gilead, and speak with them, saying,Joshua 22:21 · רְאוּבֵ֣ןAnd the sons of Reuben, and the sons of Gad, and the half of the tribe of Manasseh, answer and speak with the heads of the thousands of Israel:Joshua 22:25 · רְאוּבֵ֤ןfor a border hath Jehovah put between us and you, O sons of Reuben, and sons of Gad—Jordan; ye have no portion in Jehovah—and your sons have caused our sons to cease, not to fear Jehovah.Joshua 22:30 · רְאוּבֵ֥ןAnd Phinehas the priest, and the princes of the company, and the heads of the thousands of Israel, who are with him, hear the words which the sons of Reuben, and the sons of Gad, and the sons of Manasseh have spoken, and it is good in their eyes.Joshua 22:31 · רְאוּבֵ֨ןAnd Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest saith unto the sons of Reuben, and unto the sons of Gad, and unto the sons of Manasseh, ‘To-day we have known that Jehovah is in our midst, because ye have not committed against Jehovah this trespass—then ye have delivered the sons of Israel out of the hand of Jehovah.’Joshua 22:32 · רְאוּבֵן֩And Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest, and the princes, turn back from the sons of Reuben, and from the sons of Gad, out of the land of Gilead, unto the land of Canaan, unto the sons of Israel, and bring them back word;Joshua 22:33 · רְאוּבֵ֥ןand the thing is good in the eyes of the sons of Israel, and the sons of Israel bless God, and have not said to go up against them to war, to destroy the land which the sons of Reuben, and the sons of Gad, are dwelling in.Joshua 22:34 · רְאוּבֵ֥ןAnd the sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad proclaim concerning the altar, that ‘it is a witness between us that Jehovah is God.’Judges 5:15 · רְאוּבֵ֔ןAnd princes in Issachar are with Deborah, Yea, Issachar is right with Barak, Into the valley he was sent on his feet. In the divisions of Reuben, Great are the decrees of heart!Judges 5:16 · רְאוּבֵ֔ןWhy hast thou abode between the boundaries, To hear lowings of herds? For the divisions of Reuben, Great are the searchings of heart!1 Chronicles 2:1 · רְאוּבֵ֤ןThese are sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun,1 Chronicles 5:1 · רְאוּבֵ֥ןAs to sons of Reuben, first-born of Israel—for he is the first-born, and on account of his profaning the couch of his father hath his birthright been given to the sons of Joseph son of Israel, and he is not to be reckoned by genealogy for the birthright,1 Chronicles 5:3 · רְאוּבֵ֖ןSons of Reuben, first-born of Israel: Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.1 Chronicles 5:18 · רְאוּבֵ֨ןSons of Reuben, and the Gadite, and the half of the tribe of Manasseh, of sons of valour, men bearing shield and sword, and treading bow, and taught in battle, are forty and four thousand and seven hundred and sixty, going out to the host.1 Chronicles 6:63 · רְ֠אוּבֵןTo the sons of Merari, for their families, from the tribe of Reuben, and from the tribe of Gad, and from the tribe of Zebulun, by lot, twelve cities.1 Chronicles 6:78 · רְאוּבֵ֔ןand from beyond the Jordan by Jericho, at the east of the Jordan, from the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness and its suburbs, and Jahzah and its suburbs,