רְעוּתָא, = רַעֲוָא I, pleasure, will; good will; ambition. Targ. Prov. XII, 2. Targ. Y. Gen. XXIII, 8 (O. רעוא); a. fr.—Targ. Ps. CVII, 30 רְעוּתְהוֹן Ms. (ed. רַעֲיָיתְ׳, רַעֲיָתְ׳).—Constr. frequ. רַעֲוַת, רַעֲוַות. Targ. I Sam. XXIII, 20 (h. text אַוַּת). Targ. Ps. CXLV, 18 רעוות Ms. (ed. רְעוּת); a. e.—Snh. 7ᵇ ברְעוּת נפשיה of his own free will, v. צְבוּ. Lev. R. s. 3 (ref. to רעות רוח, Koh. IV, 6) רְעוּתֵיה דמתקרי וכ׳ it is his ambition to be called &c.; a. fr.