רֹאֶה
roeh (rōʾeh)
/ro-EH/
“seer, one who sees divine visions”
Seer; ancient title for prophet before the term navi became standard ('he who is now called a prophet was formerly called a seer', 1 Samuel 9:9).
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
Active participle of רָאָה (H7200) to see.
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
seer
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: רֹאֶה (seer, one who sees divine visions) -> G0991
LXX conceptual translation: רֹאֶה (seer, one who sees divine visions) -> G4396
Key Biblical Occurrences (4)
Foundational passages where רֹאֶה (roeh) carries significant theological or narrative weight.