longing, striving Aramaic equivalent: re.ut (רְעוּ "pleasure" H7470)
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H7469 — רְעוּת
re.ut · longing · Hebrew/Aramaic
7 tagged verse occurrences
Ecclesiastes 1:14 · וּרְע֥וּתI have seen all the works that have been done under the sun, and lo, the whole is vanity and vexation of spirit!Ecclesiastes 2:11 · וּרְע֣וּתand I have looked on all my works that my hands have done, and on the labour that I have laboured to do, and lo, the whole is vanity and vexation of spirit, and there is no advantage under the sun!Ecclesiastes 2:17 · וּרְע֥וּתAnd I have hated life, for sad to me is the work that hath been done under the sun, for the whole is vanity and vexation of spirit.Ecclesiastes 2:26 · וּרְע֥וּתFor to a man who is good before Him, He hath given wisdom, and knowledge, and joy; and to a sinner He hath given travail, to gather and to heap up, to give to the good before God. Even this is vanity and vexation of spirit.Ecclesiastes 4:4 · וּרְע֥וּתAnd I have seen all the labour, and all the benefit of the work, because for it a man is the envy of his neighbour. Even this is vanity and vexation of spirit.Ecclesiastes 4:6 · וּרְע֥וּתBetter is a handful with quietness, than two handfuls with labour and vexation of spirit.’Ecclesiastes 6:9 · וּרְע֥וּתBetter is the sight of the eyes than the going of the soul. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.