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Subject: Re: Reuben and Reuel
Author: Reyzy   (guest, 69.113.82.28)
Date: April 7, 2005 at 5:27:29 PM
Reply to: Reuben and Reuel by A.J.
the hebrew root ra'ah (resh-aleph-hay) means "look" or "see", and is part of the name Reuven.

The Hebrew root Re'eh (resh-AYIN-hay) menas friend, as in Reuel.

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