H7205 רְאוּבֵן
Rᵉʼûwbên — Reuben, a son of Jacob
KJV: Reuben.
Built from רָאָה râʼâh (to see, literally or figuratively) + בֵּן bên (a son) — means “see ye a son”
Occurs 72 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- רְאוּבֵן 71 n.pr.m. Reuben
- 1 eldest son of Jacob and Leah
- 2 as name of clan or tribe
Where it occurs
- Genesis 29:32 — Leah conceived, and bore a son, and she named him Reuben. For she said, “Because the LORD has looked at my affliction…
- Genesis 30:14 — Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them to his mother, Leah. Then…
- Genesis 35:22 — While Israel lived in that land, Reuben went and lay with Bilhah, his father’s concubine, and Israel heard of it. Now…
- Genesis 35:23 — The sons of Leah: Reuben (Jacob’s firstborn), Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.
- Genesis 37:21 — Reuben heard it, and delivered him out of their hand, and said, “Let’s not take his life.”
- Genesis 37:22 — Reuben said to them, “Shed no blood. Throw him into this pit that is in the wilderness, but lay no hand on him”—that he…
- Genesis 37:29 — Reuben returned to the pit, and saw that Joseph wasn’t in the pit; and he tore his clothes.
- Genesis 42:22 — Reuben answered them, saying, “Didn’t I tell you, saying, ‘Don’t sin against the child,’ and you wouldn’t listen?…
- Genesis 42:37 — Reuben spoke to his father, saying, “Kill my two sons, if I don’t bring him to you. Entrust him to my care, and I will…
- Genesis 46:8 — These are the names of the children of Israel, who came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn.