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Hebrew
Etymology
Cognate with Akkadian 𒉺𒇻 (rē'ûm) and Arabic رَاعٍ (rāʕin).
Noun
רועה / רֹעֶה • (roʕɛ̂, ro'é) m (plural indefinite רוֹעִים, feminine counterpart רוֹעָה)
- shepherd
Derived terms
References
- “רועה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
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