ראה

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
ר־א־ה‎

Compare Arabic رَأَى‎ (raʾā), Ge'ez ርእየ (rəʾyä).

Verb

רָאָה • (ra'á) (pa'al construction, passive counterpart נִרְאָה‎)

  1. To see, to have vision; figuratively, to perceive.
    ‏רָאִיתִי חָבֵר שֶׁלִּי בַּחֲנוּת וְשָׁכַחְתִּי לִקְנוֹת חָלָב.‎‎
    ra'íti khavér shelí bakhanút v'shakhákhti liknót khaláv.
    I saw a friend of mine at the store and forgot to buy milk.
  2. (archaic) To observe, look at; figuratively, to consider.
  3. (רְאֵה, r'é) masculine singular imperative of רָאָה‎

Conjugation

Conjugation of רָאָה (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first רָאִיתִי‎ רָאִינוּ‎
second רָאִיתָ‎ רָאִית‎ רְאִיתֶם‎1 רְאִיתֶן‎1
third רָאָה רָאֲתָה‎ רָאוּ‎
present רוֹאֶה‎ רוֹאָה‎ רוֹאִים‎ רוֹאוֹת‎
future first אֶרְאֶה‎ נִרְאֶה‎
second תִּרְאֶה‎ תִּרְאִי‎ תִּרְאוּ‎ תִּרְאֶינָה‎2
third יִרְאֶה‎ תִּרְאֶה‎ יִרְאוּ‎ תִּרְאֶינָה‎2
imperative רְאֵה רְאִי‎ רְאוּ‎ רְאֶינָה‎2
notes
  1. Pronounced רָאִיתֶם‎ and רָאִיתֶן‎ in informal Modern Hebrew.
  2. Uncommon in Modern Hebrew.
See also
References

Noun

רֹאֶה • (ro'é) m

  1. Defective spelling of רואה‎

Etymology 2

Root
ר־א־ה‎

Noun

רֵאָה • (re'á) f (plural indefinite רֵאוֹת‎, singular construct רֵאַת־‎)

  1. Defective spelling of ריאה‎.
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