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Strong's #7230 - רֹב

Transliteration
rôb
Phonetics
robe
Origin
from (H7231)
Parts of Speech
Noun Masculine
TWOT
2099c
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) multitude, abundance, greatness

1a) multitude

1a1) abundance, abundantly

1a2) numerous

1b) greatness

Greek Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 3171 ‑ μεγάλως (meg‑al'‑oce);  3173 ‑ μέγας (meg'‑as);  4128 ‑ πλῆθος (play'‑thos);  
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (154)
Genesis 5
Exodus 1
Leviticus 1
Deuteronomy 5
Joshua 2
Judges 3
1 Samuel 2
2 Samuel 1
1 Kings 8
2 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 11
2 Chronicles 26
Nehemiah 2
Esther 2
Job 10
Psalms 17
Proverbs 12
Ecclesiastes 6
Isaiah 11
Jeremiah 3
Lamentations 3
Ezekiel 12
Hosea 5
Nahum 2
Zechariah 3
NAS (158)
Genesis 5
Exodus 1
Leviticus 1
Deuteronomy 4
Judges 3
1 Samuel 2
2 Samuel 1
1 Kings 9
2 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 15
2 Chronicles 33
Nehemiah 2
Esther 2
Job 9
Psalms 17
Proverbs 12
Ecclesiastes 6
Isaiah 11
Jeremiah 3
Lamentations 3
Ezekiel 11
Hosea 3
Nahum 2
Zechariah 2
HCS (147)
Genesis 4
Exodus 1
Leviticus 1
Deuteronomy 4
Joshua 2
Judges 2
1 Samuel 2
2 Samuel 1
1 Kings 8
2 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 11
2 Chronicles 26
Nehemiah 2
Esther 2
Job 9
Psalms 17
Proverbs 12
Ecclesiastes 6
Isaiah 11
Jeremiah 3
Lamentations 3
Ezekiel 11
Hosea 4
Nahum 2
Zechariah 2
BSB (148)
Genesis 6
Exodus 1
Leviticus 1
Deuteronomy 5
Joshua 2
Judges 3
1 Samuel 2
2 Samuel 1
1 Kings 8
1 Chronicles 11
2 Chronicles 27
Nehemiah 2
Esther 2
Job 6
Psalms 17
Proverbs 12
Ecclesiastes 5
Isaiah 11
Jeremiah 3
Lamentations 3
Ezekiel 12
Hosea 3
Nahum 2
Zechariah 3
ESV (144)
Genesis 5
Leviticus 1
Deuteronomy 5
Joshua 2
Judges 3
1 Samuel 2
2 Samuel 1
1 Kings 5
2 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 12
2 Chronicles 25
Nehemiah 2
Esther 2
Job 10
Psalms 15
Proverbs 11
Ecclesiastes 4
Isaiah 11
Jeremiah 3
Lamentations 3
Ezekiel 11
Hosea 5
Nahum 2
Zechariah 3
WEB (154)
Genesis 5
Exodus 1
Leviticus 1
Deuteronomy 5
Joshua 2
Judges 3
1 Samuel 2
2 Samuel 1
1 Kings 8
2 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 11
2 Chronicles 26
Nehemiah 2
Esther 2
Job 10
Psalms 17
Proverbs 12
Ecclesiastes 6
Isaiah 11
Jeremiah 3
Lamentations 3
Ezekiel 12
Hosea 5
Nahum 2
Zechariah 3
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1439) br (רב RB) AC: Rule CO: Master AB: Increase: The pictograph r is a picture of a head, the b is a picture of the tent representing the family. Combined these mean "head of the family". Each family has a master that rules all cases, trials, conflicts and contests. This person was the representative for the whole tribe, one abundant in authority and wisdom. (see Exodus 18:25) .

A) br (רב RB) AC: ? CO: Master AB: ?: An abundance of number, strength or authority.

Nm) br (רב RB) - I. Master:One who is abundant in authority. II. Abundant:An abundance of numbers (many) or strength (great) . From the idea of greatness in authority. [Hebrew and Aramaic] III. Archer:[Unknown connection to root;] KJV (475): many, great, much, captain, more, long, enough, multitude, mighty, greater, greatly, archer - Strongs: H7227 (רַב), H7228 (רַב), H7229 (רַב)

af4) tibrm (מרבית MRBYT) - Abundance: KJV (5): increase, greatest, multitude - Strongs: H4768 (מַרְבִּית)

hf1) ebrm (מרבה MRBH) - Much: As an increase. KJV (1): much - Strongs: H4767 (מִרְבָּה)

if3 ) tfbrt (תרבות TRBWT) - Abundance: KJV (1): increase - Strongs: H8635 (תַּרְבּוּת)

if4 ) tibrt (תרבית TRBYT) - Increase: From usury. KJV (6): increase, gain - Strongs: H8636 (תַּרְבִּית)

lm) brbr (רברב RBRB) - Abundant: [Aramaic only] KJV (8): great - Strongs: H7260 (רַבְרַב)

rf) fbr (רבו RBW) - Majesty: [Aramaic only] KJV (5): majesty, greatness - Strongs: H7238 (רְבוּ)

eqf) fbir (ריבו RYBW) - Myriad: A number of great abundance. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (13): thousand, ten thousand - Strongs: H7239 (רִבּוֹא), H7240 (רִבּוֹ)

lmm) nbrbr (רברבנ RBRBN) - Lord: One abundant in authority. KJV (8): lord, prince - Strongs: H7261 (רַבְרְבָנִין)

B) bbr (רבב RBB) AC: ? CO: Abundant AB: ?: An abundance of number, strength or authority.

V) bbr (רבב RBB) - I. Increase:To grow in number. II. Shoot:The shooting of arrows from an archer. [Unknown connection to root] KJV (19): (vf: Paal, Pual) many, multiply, increase, more, manifold, thousand, shoot - Strongs: H7231 (רָבַב), H7232 (רָבַב)

Nf1) ebbr (רבבה RBBH) - Myriad: A great abundance in numbers. KJV (16): ten thousand, million, many, multiply - Strongs: H7233 (רְבָבָה)

bm) bibr (רביב RBYB) - Showers: [Unknown connection to root;] KJV (6): shower - Strongs: H7241 (רְבִיבִים)

C) bra (ארב ARB) AC: Ambush CO: ? AB: ?: [Unknown connection to root;]

V) bra (ארב ARB) - Ambush: To lay in wait to ambush. KJV (42): (vf: Paal, Hiphil, Piel) lay, ambush - Strongs: H693 (אָרַב)

Nm) bra (ארב ARB) - Den: An animals abode for laying down. KJV (2): lie, den - Strongs: H695 (אֶרֶב)

Nf1) ebra (ארבה ARBH) - Struggle: A wresting around as an ambush. KJV (1): spoils - Strongs: H698 (אָרְבָּה)

am) bram (מארב MARB) - Ambush: A place for an ambush. KJV (5): ambushment, wait, lurking - Strongs: H3993 (מַאֲרָב)

df1) ebfra (ארובה ARWBH) - Window: A place for an ambush. [Unknown connection to root;] KJV (9): window, chimney - Strongs: H699 (אֲרֻבָּה)

gm) brfa (אורב AWRB) - Ambush: KJV (1): wait - Strongs: H696 (אֹרֶב)

G) ber (רהב RHB) AC: Encourage CO: ? AB: Pride: An abundance of assurance.

V) ber (רהב RHB) - Encourage: KJV (4): (vf: Paal, Hiphil) sure, proudly, overcome, strengthen - Strongs: H7292 (רָהַב)

Nm) ber (רהב RHB) - Proud: KJV (1): proud - Strongs: H7295 (רָהָב)

gm) befr (רוהב RWHB) - Proud: KJV (1): strength - Strongs: H7296 (רֹהַב)

H) ebr (רבה RBH) AC: ? CO: Abundant AB: ?: An abundance of number, strength or authority.

V) ebr (רבה RBH) - Increase: [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (232): (vf: Paal, Hiphil, Piel) multiply, increase, much, more, long, store, exceedingly, abundance, grow, great - Strongs: H7235 (רָבָה), H7236 (רְבָה)

am) ebrm (מרבה MRBH) - Increase: KJV (2): increase, great - Strongs: H4766 (מַרְבֶּה)

nm) ebra (ארבה ARBH) - Locust: An abundant swarm. KJV (24): locust, grasshopper - Strongs: H697 (אַרְבֶּה)

J) bfr (רוב RWB) AC: ? CO: Abundance AB: ?: An abundance of number, strength or authority.

Nm) bfr (רוב RWB) - Abundance: An abundance of numbers (many) or strength (great) . KJV (155): multitude, abundance, great, greatness, much, abundantly, plenty, many, long, excellent - Strongs: H7230 (רֹב)

L) bri (ירב YRB) AC: Strive CO: ? AB: Strife: The responsibility of the master is to strive for survival and protection of the house.

bm) biri (יריב YRYB) - Strive: KJV (3): strive, contend - Strongs: H3401 (יָרִיב)

M) bir (ריב RYB) AC: Strive CO: ? AB: Strife: The responsibility of the master is to strive for survival and protection of the house.

V) bir (ריב RYB) - Strive: [df: bwr] KJV (67): (vf: Paal, Hiphil) plead, strive, contend, chide, debate - Strongs: H7378 (רוּב)

Nm ) bir (ריב RYB) - Strife: KJV (62): cause, strife, controversy, contention - Strongs: H7379 (רִב)

kf1) ebirm (מריבה MRYBH) - Strife: KJV (7): strife, provocation - Strongs: H4808 (מְרִיבָה)

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 רב151 noun masculine Job 11:2 multitude, abundance, greatness; — absolute ׳ר Genesis 16:10 +, רוֺב 1 Chronicles 4:38; 2 Chronicles 31:10 + Job 33:19 Qr (Kt ריב); construct רֹב Exodus 15:7 + (רֹבֿ Job 37:23 Baer Gi), רָבֿ Job 23:6 +; 2 Kings 19:23 and plural construct רֻבֵּי Hosea 8:12 see below;

1 multitude (c. 125t.): of person Hosea 10:13; Proverbs 14:28; Proverbs 20:6; Esther 10:3 +; of things Isaiah 1:11; Isaiah 47:12; Ezekiel 27:18; Leviticus 27:16; Proverbs 10:19; Job 11:2 +; = great quantity, abundance Genesis 27:28; Hosea 9:7 + often ( 2 Kings 19:23 Qr [= Isaiah 37:24 Kt ], > Kt רכב; 2 Chronicles 24:27 Kt ורב > Qr יִרֶב), + (of time) רֹב שָׁנִים Job 32:8 (Gi; Job 32:7 van d. H., Baer), בְּרֹביָמִים Ecclesiastes 11:1; = whole number (of bones) Job 4:14; Job 33:19 (Qr; Kt ריב); especially לָרֹב in respect of, for, multitude, in simile, like sand, stars, etc., Joshua 11:4 (JE), 1 Samuel 13:5; 2 Samuel 17:11 10t.; = abundantly, with verb (= הַרְבֵּה) Genesis 30:30 (J), Genesis 48:16 (E), 1 Kings 1:19,25; 1 Kings 10:10; usually late Nehemiah 9:25; Job 26:3; Zechariah 14:14; 1 Chronicles 4:30; 2 Chronicles 9:9 ("" הַרְבֵּה 1 Kings 10:10) + 23t. Chronicles; as predicate with הָיָה 1 Chronicles 22:14; = in great numbers, 2 Chronicles 30:5,24; nearly = adjective (c.substantive; = רַב) 2 Chronicles 9:1 ("" רַב 1 Kings 10:2), 1 Kings 16:8; 1 Kings 24:24; 1 Kings 30:13; מֵרֹב from multitude of, Deuteronomy 7:7; Deuteronomy 28:47 14t.; absolute from ( for) mult. 1 Kings 7:47; Genesis 16:10; Genesis 32:13 (J), 1 Kings 3:8; 1 Kings 8:5 2 Chronicles 5:6.

2 greatness (c. 26t.): שִׂיחִי׳מֵר 1 Samuel 1:16, רֹב חַסְרֶּ֑ךָ Nehemiah 13:22; Psalm 5:8; Psalm 69:14, compare Psalm 106:45, כֹּחַ׳ר Isaiah 63:1; Job 23:6; Job 30:18; Psalm 33:16, etc.; read רֹב probably also (for דַב) Isaiah 63:7; Psalm 145:7; = length of journey (compare verb Joshua 9:13) בְּרֹב דַּרְכֵךְ Isaiah 57:10; Hosea 8:12 Qr רֻבֵּי תוֺרָתִי = greatnesses [great things], or numerous things of my law, but form dubious read perhaps רֹב תּוֺרֹתַי (sub 1), so We (compare ᵐ5); Gr and others דִּבְרֵי; > Kt רבו, see רִבּוֺ. — Leviticus 25:16; Deuteronomy 7:7; Hosea 4:7 see √


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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

רֹב (prop. inf. of the verb רָבַב), in the later books also fully רוֹב Job 35:9; Esther 10:3 followed by Makk. רָב־ with suff. רֻבָּם

(1)  multitude, abundance, Leviticus 25:16; Isaiah 1:11. לָרֹב adv. much, Genesis 30:30, 48:16 Deuteronomy 1:10. Pl. const. Hosea 8:12 קרי. Poet. multitude is almost used for כֹּל Job 4:14 (see Schultens on loc. cit.); 33:19.

(2) greatness, e.g. of might, Psalms 33:16 of pity, Psalms 51:3 length of way, Joshua 9:13.


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List of Word Forms
בְּרָב־ בְּרֹ֖ב בְּרֹ֣ב בְּרֹ֤ב בְּרֹ֥ב בְּרֹ֧ב בְרֹ֤ב בְרֹ֥ב ברב ברב־ הֲרֹ֣ב הרב וְרָב־ וְרֹ֖ב וְרֹ֣ב וְרֹ֥ב וְרֹב־ וּֽבַבָּקָ֡ר וּבְרֹ֖ב וּבְרֹ֣ב וּבְרֹ֥ב וּכְרֹ֥ב וּמֵרֹ֣ב וּמֵרֹ֥ב ובבקר וברב וכרב ומרב ורב ורב־ יִ֧רֶ֞ב ירב כְּרֹ֣ב כְּרֹ֥ב כרב לְרֹ֣ב לָ֠רֹב לָר֔וֹב לָרֹ֑ב לָרֹ֔ב לָרֹ֖ב לָרֹ֛ב לָרֹ֜ב לָרֹ֣ב לָרֹ֥ב לָרֹֽב׃ לָרֹב֒ לָרֹב֙ לָרֽוֹב׃ לרב לרב׃ לרוב לרוב׃ מֵ֭רֹב מֵֽרֻבְּכֶ֞ם מֵרֹ֖ב מֵרֹ֛ב מֵרֹ֣ב מֵרֹ֤ב מֵרֹ֥ב מֵרֹֽב׃ מֵרֹב֙ מרב מרב׃ מרבכם רָב־ רֹ֣ב רֹ֥ב רֹב־ רב רב־ bə·rāḇ- bə·rōḇ ḇə·rōḇ bərāḇ- beRo bərōḇ ḇərōḇ berov hă·rōḇ haRo hărōḇ kə·rōḇ keRo kərōḇ lā·rō·wḇ lā·rōḇ laRo lārōḇ laRov lārōwḇ lə·rōḇ leRo lərōḇ mê·rōḇ mê·rub·bə·ḵem meRo mêrōḇ merubbeChem mêrubbəḵem rāḇ- ro rōḇ rōḇ- rov ū·ḇab·bā·qār ū·ḇə·rōḇ ū·ḵə·rōḇ ū·mê·rōḇ ūḇabbāqār ūḇərōḇ ucheRo ūḵərōḇ umeRo ūmêrōḇ uvabbaKar uveRo veRo verov wə·rāḇ- wə·rōḇ wə·rōḇ- wərāḇ- wərōḇ wərōḇ- yi·reḇ yireḇ yiRev
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