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H7458רָעָבra.av

faminePart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 24
  2. 1
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 2
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. 1
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2
  11. 2
  12. 5
  13. 1
  14. 3
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. 2
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 1
  19. 2
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 3
  24. 33
  25. 3
  26. 14
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 2
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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101 occurrences in 88 verses

With their references and text in World English Bible.

  1. Genesis 12:10

    There was a famine in the land. Abram went down into Egypt to live as a foreigner there, for the famine was sore in the land.

    רָעָ֖ב ra.'Av “a famine”הָרָעָ֖ב (רָעָ֖ב) ra.'Av “famine”

  2. Genesis 26:1

    There was a famine in the land, besides the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines, to Gerar.

    רָעָב֙ ra.'Av “a famine”הָרָעָ֣ב (רָעָ֣ב) ra.'Av “famine”

  3. Genesis 41:27

    The seven lean and ill-favored cattle that came up after them are seven years, and also the seven empty heads of grain blasted with the east wind; they will be seven years of famine.

    רָעָֽב׃ ra.'Av “famine”

  4. Genesis 41:30

    There will arise after them seven years of famine, and all the plenty will be forgotten in the land of Egypt. The famine will consume the land,

    רָעָב֙ ra.'Av “famine”הָרָעָ֖ב (רָעָ֖ב) ra.'Av “famine”

  5. Genesis 41:31

    and the plenty will not be known in the land by reason of that famine which follows; for it will be very grievous.

    הָרָעָ֥ב (רָעָ֥ב) ra.'Av “famine”

  6. Genesis 41:36

    The food will be for a store to the land against the seven years of famine, which will be in the land of Egypt; that the land not perish through the famine."

    הָרָעָ֔ב (רָעָ֔ב) ra.'Av “famine”בָּרָעָֽב׃ (רָעָֽב) ra.'Av “famine”

  7. Genesis 41:50

    To Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine came, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On, bore to him.

    הָרָעָ֑ב (רָעָ֑ב) ra.'Av “famine”

  8. Genesis 41:54

    The seven years of famine began to come, just as Joseph had said. There was famine in all lands, but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.

    הָרָעָב֙ (רָעָב֙) ra.'Av “famine”רָעָב֙ ra.'Av “a famine”

  9. Genesis 41:56

    The famine was over all the surface of the earth. Joseph opened all the store-houses, and sold to the Egyptians. The famine was severe in the land of Egypt.

    וְהָרָעָ֣ב (רָעָ֣ב) ra.'Av “famine”הָֽרָעָ֖ב (רָעָ֖ב) ra.'Av “famine”

  10. Genesis 41:57

    All countries came into Egypt, to Joseph, to buy grain, because the famine was severe in all the earth.

    הָרָעָ֖ב (רָעָ֖ב) ra.'Av “famine”

  11. Genesis 42:5

    The sons of Israel came to buy among those who came, for the famine was in the land of Canaan.

    הָרָעָ֖ב (רָעָ֖ב) ra.'Av “famine”

  12. Genesis 43:1

    The famine was severe in the land.

    וְהָרָעָ֖ב (רָעָ֖ב) ra.'Av “famine”

  13. Genesis 45:6

    For these two years the famine has been in the land, and there are yet five years, in which there will be neither plowing nor harvest.

    הָרָעָ֖ב (רָעָ֖ב) ra.'Av “famine”

  14. Genesis 45:11

    There I will nourish you; for there are yet five years of famine; lest you come to poverty, you, and your household, and all that you have."'

    רָעָ֑ב ra.'Av “famine”

  15. Genesis 47:4

    They said to Pharaoh, "We have come to live as foreigners in the land, for there is no pasture for your servants' flocks. For the famine is severe in the land of Canaan. Now therefore, please let your servants dwell in the land of Goshen."

    הָרָעָ֖ב (רָעָ֖ב) ra.'Av “famine”

  16. Genesis 47:13

    There was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very severe, so that the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan fainted by reason of the famine.

    הָרָעָ֖ב (רָעָ֖ב) ra.'Av “famine”הָרָעָֽב׃ (רָעָֽב) ra.'Av “famine”

  17. Genesis 47:20

    So Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh, for the Egyptians sold every man his field, because the famine was severe on them, and the land became Pharaoh's.

    הָרָעָ֑ב (רָעָ֑ב) ra.'Av “famine”

  18. Exodus 16:3

    and the children of Israel said to them, "We wish that we had died by the hand of Yahweh in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh-pots, when we ate our fill of bread, for you have brought us out into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger."

    בָּרָעָֽב׃ (רָעָֽב) ra.'Av “hunger”

  19. Deuteronomy 28:48

    therefore shall you serve your enemies whom Yahweh shall send against you, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things: and he shall put a yoke of iron on your neck, until he have destroyed you.

    בְּרָעָ֧ב (רָעָ֧ב) ra.'Av “hunger”

  20. Deuteronomy 32:24

    [supplied: They shall be] wasted with hunger, and devoured with burning heat Bitter destruction; The teeth of animals will I send on them, With the poison of crawling things of the dust.

    רָעָ֛ב ra.'Av “famine”

  21. Ruth 1:1

    It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land. A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.

    רָעָ֖ב ra.'Av “a famine”

  22. 2 Samuel 21:1

    There was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David sought the face of Yahweh. Yahweh said, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he put to death the Gibeonites.

    רָעָב֩ ra.'Av “a famine”

  23. 2 Samuel 24:13

    So Gad came to David, and told him, and said to him, Shall seven years of famine come to you in your land? or will you flee three months before your foes while they pursue you? or shall there be three days' pestilence in your land? now advise you, and consider what answer I shall return to him who sent me.

    רָעָ֣ב׀ ra.'Av “famine”

  24. 1 Kings 8:37

    If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting [supplied: or] mildew, locust [supplied: or] caterpillar; if their enemy besiege them in the land of their cities; whatever plague, whatever sickness there be;

    רָעָ֞ב ra.'Av “famine”

  25. 1 Kings 18:2

    Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. The famine was sore in Samaria.

    וְהָרָעָ֖ב (רָעָ֖ב) ra.'Av “famine”