ראה

Hebrew
Root
ר־א־ה (r-ʾ-h)

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Semitic [Term?]. Compare Arabic رَأَى (raʔā), Ge'ez ርእየ (rəʾyä).

Verb

רָאָה • (ra'á) third-singular masculine past (pa'al construction, infinitive לִרְאוֹת, 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 רָאִיתִירָאִינוּ
second רָאִיתָרָאִיתרְאִיתֶם1רְאִיתֶן1
third רָאָהרָאֲתָהרָאוּ
present רוֹאֶהרוֹאָהרוֹאִיםרוֹאוֹת
future first אֶרְאֶהנִרְאֶה
second תִּרְאֶהתִּרְאִיתִּרְאוּתִּרְאֶינָה2
third יִרְאֶהתִּרְאֶהיִרְאוּתִּרְאֶינָה2
imperative רְאֵהרְאִירְאוּרְאֶינָה2
notes
  1. Pronounced רָאִיתֶם and רָאִיתֶן in informal Modern Hebrew.
  2. Rare in Modern Hebrew.
See also
References

Noun

רֹאֶה • (ro'é) m

  1. defective spelling of רואה

Etymology 2
Root
ר־א־ה (r-ʾ-h)

Noun

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

  1. defective spelling of ריאה.
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