STRONGS NUMBER H7469


Word Summary
reuth: longing, striving
Original Word: רְעוּת
Transliteration: reuth
Phonetic Spelling: (reh-ooth')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: longing, striving
Meaning: a feeding upon, grasping after
Strong's Concordance
vexation

Probably from ra'ah; a feeding upon, i.e. Grasping after -- vexation.

see HEBREW ra'ah

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H7469. reuth

II. רְעוּתnoun feminine longing, striving; — construct, וּר ׳הֶבֶל רוּחַEcclesiastes 1:14; 2:11, 17, 26; 4:4; 6:9; וּר ׳עָמָל רוּחַ4:6.