רַבְרַב
rabrab · rab-rab'
huge (in size); domineering (in character)
Lexicon
Derivation: (Aramaic) from H7229 (רַב);
huge (in size); domineering (in character)
- huge (in size)
- domineering (in character)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: (very) great (things).
Letters
- רResh200
Picture: a human head
- Concrete
- head · face · person
- Extended
- first · top · beginning · chief · the highest
- בBet2
Picture: floor plan of a tent or house
- Concrete
- house · tent · dwelling
- Extended
- family · household · what is inside · in
- רResh200
Picture: a human head
- Concrete
- head · face · person
- Extended
- first · top · beginning · chief · the highest
- בBet2
Picture: floor plan of a tent or house
- Concrete
- house · tent · dwelling
- Extended
- family · household · what is inside · in
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
the head, the highest › the house, what is within › the head, the highest › the house, what is within
The head, the highest of the house, what is within of the head, the highest of the house, what is within.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of רַבְרַב above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
8 occurrences · 8 OT · 0 NT · 5 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- great4 · 50%
- and it had great1 · 13%
- great things1 · 13%
- of the great1 · 13%
- very great things1 · 13%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.