רְאוּבֵנִי reuveni

Hebrew word for “Reubenite” · Strong’s H7206 · used 18 times in 17 verses

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Meaning

Someone from the tribe of Reuben living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.29.32;

How it is translated

Glosses given for reuveni in context, with how often each is used:

• reubenites 17
• reubenite 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Deuteronomy 3 (2), 1 Chronicles 5 (2), Numbers 26 (1), Numbers 34 (1), Deuteronomy 4 (1), Deuteronomy 29 (1), Joshua 1 (1), Joshua 12 (1), Joshua 13 (1), Joshua 22 (1)

Forms

• לראובני 9
• הראובני 6
• ולראובני 2
• והראובני 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with reuveni more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• גָּדִי gadi “Gad” 13
• חֲצִי chetsi “half” 9
• מְנַשִּׁי menashshi “Manassite” 4
• שֵׁבֶט shevet “tribe” 7
• מְנַשֶּׁה menashsheh “Manasseh” 6
• גִּלְעָד gilad “Gilead” 4
• אַרְנוֹן arnon “Arnon” 3
• תִּגְלַת פִּלְאֶסֶר tiglat pileser “Tiglath-pileser” 2
• נַחַל nachal “torrent” 3
• יַרְדֵּן yarden “Jordan” 3
• עֲרֹעֵר aroer “Aroer” 2
• נַחֲלָה nachalah “inheritance” 3

Key verses

The verses using reuveni that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Numbers 26:7 — These are the families of the Reubenites: and they that were numbered of them were forty and three thousand and seven hundred and thirty.
• Numbers 34:14 — For the tribe of the children of Reuben according to the house of their fathers, and the tribe of the children of Gad according to the house of their fathers,…
• Deuteronomy 3:12 — And this land, which we possessed at that time, from Aroer, which is by the river Arnon, and half mount Gilead, and the cities thereof, gave I unto the…
• Deuteronomy 3:16 — And unto the Reubenites and unto the Gadites I gave from Gilead even unto the river Arnon half the valley, and the border even unto the river Jabbok, which is…
• Deuteronomy 4:43 — Namely, Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain country, of the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead, of the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan, of the Manassites.
• Joshua 12:6 — Them did Moses the servant of the LORD and the children of Israel smite: and Moses the servant of the LORD gave it for a possession unto the Reubenites, and…
• Joshua 13:8 — With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of the LORD…
• Joshua 22:1 — Then Joshua called the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh,
• 2 Kings 10:33 — From Jordan eastward, all the land of Gilead, the Gadites, and the Reubenites, and the Manassites, from Aroer, which is by the river Arnon, even Gilead and…
• 1 Chronicles 5:26 — And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria, and the spirit of Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria, and he carried them away, even the…
• 1 Chronicles 12:37 — And on the other side of Jordan, of the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and of the half tribe of Manasseh, with all manner of instruments of war for the battle,…
• 1 Chronicles 26:32 — And his brethren, men of valour, were two thousand and seven hundred chief fathers, whom king David made rulers over the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.