Strong’s H7200 · Hebrew

רָאָה
râʼâh
raw-aw'

Definition

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

Etymology

a primitive root;

How the KJV renders it

  • advise self
  • appear
  • approve
  • behold
  • certainly
  • consider
  • discern
  • (make to) enjoy
  • have experience
  • gaze
  • take heed
  • indeed
  • joyfully
  • lo
  • look (on
  • one another
  • one on another
  • one upon another
  • out
  • up
  • upon)
  • mark
  • meet
  • be near
  • perceive
  • present
  • provide
  • regard
  • (have) respect
  • (fore-
  • cause to
  • let) see(-r
  • -m
  • one another)
  • shew (self)
  • sight of others
  • (e-) spy
  • stare
  • surely
  • think
  • view
  • visions

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.