אַרְבַּעְתַּיִם
ʼarbaʻtayim · H706 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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fourfold, four times over
State in which an event is to be repeated four times
Examples2 Samuel 12:6 “So he must make restitution for the lamb four times over, since he did this thing and had no compassion.”
How it’s used
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
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In the other Testament 1 word
- τετραπλόος tetraplóos · G5073 · four times, four times as much
- Greek adjective meaning 'fourfold' or 'quadruple,' the direct translation equivalent used in the LXX for multiplicative expressions of four (e.g., 2 Sam 12:6 in some manuscripts).
Semantic domains 2 entries
- Quantity002001001046
- אַרְבַּעְתַּיִם denotes a fourfold amount, as in the restitution David's parable requires — repaying a stolen lamb four times over (2 Samuel 12:6).
- Frequency002001003009
- The fourfold multiplier also carries a repetition sense, marking that the base amount is to be repeated four times, as the restitution owed "four times over" (2 Samuel 12:6).
Word family 13 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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