H4828–מֵרֵעַ–me.re.a

And Abimelech, and Ahuzzath his friend, and Phichol the captain of his host, went to him from Gerar.

מֵֽרֵעֵ֔הוּ (מֵֽרֵעֵ֔) me.re.'E. “close friend”

And when the people saw him, they brought thirty companions to be with him.

מֵֽרֵעִ֔ים me.re.'Im “companions”

And Samson's wife was given to his companion, who had been his best man.

לְמֵ֣רֵעֵ֔הוּ (מֵ֣רֵעֵ֔) Me.re.'E. “companion”

And her father said, "I really thought that you utterly hated her; so I gave her to your companion. Is not her younger sister fairer than she? Pray take her instead."

לְמֵרֵעֶ֑ךָ (מֵרֵעֶ֑) me.re.'E. “companion”

Then the Philistines said, "Who has done this?" And they said, "Samson, the son-in-law of the Timnite, because he has taken his wife and given her to his companion." And the Philistines came up, and burned her and her father with fire.

לְמֵרֵעֵ֑הוּ (מֵרֵעֵ֑) me.re.'E. “companion”

Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ishbosheth, and said, Am I a dog's head, I who against Judah do shew kindness this day to the house of Saul thy father, to his brethren, and to his friends, and have not delivered thee into the hand of David, that thou reproachest me this day with the fault of this woman?

מֵ֣רֵעֵ֔הוּ (מֵ֣רֵעֵ֔) me.re.'E. “friend[s]”

All the brethren of a poor [ergänzt: man] hate him; how much more do his friends go far from him: he pursueth [ergänzt: them] with words, -- they are not [ergänzt: to be found].

מְ֭רֵעֵהוּ (מְ֭רֵעֵ) Me.re.'e. “friend[s]”