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Reu
In Bible versions:
Reu: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
a son of Peleg; the father of Serug; an ancestor of Jesus
son of Peleg of Shem
his friend; his shepherd
son of Peleg of Shem
his friend; his shepherd
Greek
Strongs #4466: Ragau Rhagau
Reu = "associate ye: feed ye"1) one of the ancestors of Christ
4466 Rhagau hrag-ow'
of Hebrew origin (7466); Ragau (i.e. Reu), a patriarch:-Ragau.see HEBREW for 07466
Hebrew
Strongs #07466: wer R@`uw
Reu = "friend"1) son of Peleg and an ancestor of Abraham
7466 R`uw reh-oo'
for 7471 in the sense of 7453; friend; Reu, a postdiluvianpatriarch:-Reu.
see HEBREW for 07471
see HEBREW for 07453
REU [SMITH]
(friend), son of Peleg, in the line of Abraham?s ancestors. (Genesis 11:18,19,20,21; 1 Chronicles 1:25) (B.C. about 2213.)REU [ISBE]
REU - re'-u, roo (re`u, Rhagau): A son of Peleg, a descendant of Shem (Gen 11:18 ff; 1 Ch 1:25; Lk 3:35).