רַבָּה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7237

Rabbah — used 15 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

Rabbah tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

רַבָּה: n.pr.loc. Rabba tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.pr.loc. Rabba (proposes great or populous, sc. city);— capital of Ammonites: explicitly, רַבַּת בְּנֵי עַמּוֹן 2 S 12:26, 27; 17:27; Dt 3:11; Je 49:2; Ez 21:25; רַבָּה alone 2 S 11:1 ‖ 1 Ch 20:1(×2), Am 1:14; Je 49:3; Ez 25:5; Jos 13:25 (P); c. ה loc. רַבָּ֑תָה 2 S 12:29; in Gk. period Philadelphia, LagOnom. 215, 94; 219, 82 (but Ραββαταμανα Polyb v. 71:4), mod. ʿAmmân, 13½ m. NE. from Heshbon, 28½ m. E. of Jordan; cf. BuhlGeogr. 260;—𝔊 Ραββαθ, Ραββα. הָרַבָּה, city in Judah Jos 15:60 (P), site unknown;—𝔊 Σωθηβα, A 𝔊L Αρεββα.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 14 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Rabbah (11); of Rabbah (3); to (1).

In the verses

2 Samuel 12:26 · tree →

וַיִּלָּ֣חֶם יוֹאָ֔ב בְּרַבַּ֖ת בְּנֵ֣י עַמּ֑וֹן וַיִּלְכֹּ֖ד אֶת־עִ֥יר הַמְּלוּכָֽה׃

Word for word: and he.fought Joab against Rabbah of.the.people of.Ammon and he.captured (et) the.city of.(the) royalty

JPS 1917: Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.

Joshua 15:60 · tree →

קִרְיַת־בַּ֗עַלקִרְיַת־בַּ֗עַל הִ֛יא קִרְיַ֥ת יְעָרִ֖ים קִרְיַ֥ת יְעָרִ֖ים וְהָֽרַבָּ֑ה עָרִ֥ים שְׁתַּ֖יִם וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃ס

Word for word: Kiriath Baal that [is].Kiriath Jearim and (the) Rabbah cities two and villages their

JPS 1917: Kiriath-baal — the same is Kiriath-jearim, and Rabbah; two cities with their villages.

On Mova

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Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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