Rêʻîy — H7472

Definition

masculine proper noun

Rei, an Israelite

1. Rei = "friendly"
2. a person of David's court who remained loyal during Adonijah's rebellion

Usually translated as

Rei

Origin

from H7453; social

• Derived from Rêaʻ (H7453)

Occurrences

Rêʻîy occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Kings (1)

• 1 Kings 1:8 — But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei (וְרֵעִ֔י), and the mighty men which belonged to David, were not with Adonijah.