Hebrew · H996, H376, H7453 · unreviewed

בֵּין אִישׁ וּבֵין רֵעֵהוּ

Between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either ... or · a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) · an associate (more or less close)

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בֵּין H996 between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either ... or
Pronunciation bēyn
Marks spatial or logical separation; often doubled to emphasize distinction between paired entities or alternatives.
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אִישׁ H376 a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
Pronunciation ish
Individual male person functioning as a foundational unit of social identity, kinship, and covenantal responsibility in Hebrew thought
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רֵעַ H7453 an associate (more or less close)
Pronunciation re'ehu
Relational term denoting social bond ranging from intimate friendship to generic "other," emphasizing reciprocal association
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What does בֵּין אִישׁ וּבֵין רֵעֵהוּ (bein ish uvein re'ehu) mean in the Bible?

בֵּין · אִישׁ · רֵעַ is a Hebrew word meaning "between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either ... or". between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either .

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Meaning

between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either ... or
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