מֵרֵעַ
me.re.a
companion, friend, confidential friend
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- Genesis 26:26 מֵֽרֵעֵ֔הוּ
Later, Abimelech came to Isaac from Gerar, with Ahuzzath his adviser and Phicol the commander of his army.
- Judges 14:11 מֵֽרֵעִ֔ים
And when the Philistines saw him, they selected thirty men to accompany him.
- Judges 14:20 לְמֵ֣רֵעֵ֔הוּ
and his wife was given to one of the men who had accompanied him.
- Judges 15:2 לְמֵרֵעֶ֑ךָ
“I was sure that you thoroughly hated her,” said her father, “so I gave her to one of the men who accompanied you. Is not her younger sister more beautiful than she? Please take her instead.”
- Judges 15:6 לְמֵרֵעֵ֑הוּ
“Who did this?” the Philistines demanded. “It was Samson, the son-in-law of the Timnite,” they were told. “For his wife was given to his companion.” So the Philistines went up and burned her and her father to death.
- 2 Samuel 3:8 מֵ֣רֵעֵ֔הוּ
Abner was furious over Ish-bosheth’s accusation. “Am I the head of a dog that belongs to Judah?” he asked. “All this time I have been loyal to the house of your father Saul, to his brothers, and to his friends. I have not delivered you into the hand of David, but now you accuse me of wrongdoing with this woman!
- Proverbs 19:7 מְ֭רֵעֵהוּ
All the brothers of a poor man hate him— how much more do his friends avoid him! He may pursue them with pleading, but they are nowhere to be found.