H7469 רְעוּת
rᵉʻûwth — a feeding upon, i.e. grasping after
KJV: vexation.
Derived from רָעָה râʻâh (to tend a flock)
Occurs 7 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- רְעוּת n.f. longing, striving
Where it occurs
- Ecclesiastes 1:14 — I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and behold, all is vanity and a chasing after wind.
- Ecclesiastes 2:11 — Then I looked at all the works that my hands had worked, and at the labor that I had labored to do; and behold, all was…
- Ecclesiastes 2:17 — So I hated life, because the work that is worked under the sun was grievous to me; for all is vanity and a chasing…
- Ecclesiastes 2:26 — For to the man who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he gives travail, to gather and…
- Ecclesiastes 4:4 — Then I saw all the labor and achievement that is the envy of a man’s neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after…
- Ecclesiastes 4:6 — Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and chasing after wind.
- Ecclesiastes 6:9 — Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.