בֵּית־עֵקֶד הָרֹעִים (rāʿâ) is a Hebrew verb meaning shepherd. It appears 164 times in 25 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H7462).

Also rendered

• raah
• tend
• feed
• House of Shepherds

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2185)

Root family 2185: רָעָה rāʿâ — I, pasture, tend, graze

• מִרְעֶה mirʿeh — pasturage
• רֹעִי rōʿî — pasture
• מַרְעִית marʿît — pasturing
• רְעִי rĕʿî — pasture

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