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(ree' yoo) Personal name meaning, “friend, companion.” Descendant of Shem (Genesis 11:18-21; 1 Chronicles 1:25 ), possibly the ancestor of a Semitic tribe associated with Ra'ilu, an island in the Euphrates below Anat.

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Reu'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​r/reu.html. 1991.
 
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