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רְעוּת

re.ut

longing

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Strong’s H7469Noun, masculine7 times in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

striving of7

In the text

Ecclesiastes 1:14וּרְעוּת
I have seen all the things that are done under the sun, and have found them all to be futile, a pursuit of the wind.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

רְעוּת n.f. longing, striving

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.