רָעָב

raav

rah-AHV

famine, hunger

Where it comes from

Raav is both the famine in a country and the hunger in one body. Pharaoh dreams it before it arrives, which is the whole point. The seven good years are not a reward. They are a warning with a time limit on it.

Every place it appears

Strong's H7458. It stands in 88 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament. See them →

Genesis 41:30

And there shall arise after them seven years of famine; and all the plenty shall be forgotten in the land of Egypt; and the famine shall consume the land;

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