רֵעֶה (rēʿeh) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning friend. It appears
4 times
in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H7463).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2186b)
Root family 2186: רָעָהrāʿâ — II, associate with, be a friend of. Used in the Qal and Hithpael and as a denominative verb in the Piel—a total of seven times