מַרְבֶה
marbeh · H4766 · Hebrew · 2 occurrences
Meanings
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much, many
State in which objects are many in quantity
ExamplesIsaiah 33:23 Your ship’s tackle hangs slack; It cannot hold the base of its mast firmly, Nor spread out the sail. Then the prey of an abundant spoil will be divided; Those who limp will take the plunder.
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increase
Process by which an event increases in intensity
ExamplesIsaiah 9:7 There will be no end to the increase of His government or of peace On the throne of David and over his kingdom, To establish it and to uphold it with justice and righteousness From then on and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of armies will accomplish this.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- מִשְׂרָהdominion 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- לto/for 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Semantic domains 2 entries
- Quantity002001001046
- The word denotes increase or abundance, as the ever-growing increase of the Messianic government, or the abundant spoil divided among the lame.
- Intense002001003011
- The word can carry the sense "great," an intensified quality, as the perpetually increasing greatness of the government resting on the promised Child's shoulders.
Word family 9 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4766. marbeh מַרְבֶּה noun [masculine] 1abundance; — absolute ׳מ Isa 33:23, as adverb,…
מַרְבֶּה noun [masculine]
1abundance; — absolute ׳מ Isa 33:23, as adverb, in abundance.
2 increase (?), construct לְםַרְבֵּה (sic) Isa 9:6 for the increase of the dominion (take לם as dittograph of foregoing, and read ᵐ5 רַבָּה, Gr Che Kit BuhlLex Marti; Du לְמַרְבֵךְ, in view of following לְשָׂלוֺם).
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 2 entries
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
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