רַב (rab) — Abound
Hebrew word study: רַב (rab), Strong's H7227. abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
KJV translation words: (in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), (ship-)master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process (of time), suffice(-lent).
Strong's H7227 is tagged on 454 words in 436 verses across 35 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 6:5 and last appears in Malachi 2:8.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 436)
- Genesis 6:5 — רַבָּה — was great
- Genesis 7:11 — רַבָּה — great
- Genesis 13:6 — רָב — much
- Genesis 21:34 — רַבִּים פ — many
- Genesis 24:25 — רַב — much
- Genesis 25:23 — וְרַב — and the great one
- Genesis 26:14 — רַבָּה — much
- Genesis 30:43 — רַבּוֹת — many
- Genesis 33:9 — רָב — much
- Genesis 36:7 — רָב — too much
- Genesis 37:34 — רַבִּים — many
- Genesis 45:28 — רַב — enough
- Genesis 50:20 — רָב — numerous
- Exodus 1:9 — רַב — is numerous
- Exodus 2:23 — הָרַבִּים — the many
- Exodus 5:5 — רַבִּים — is many
- Exodus 9:28 — וְרַב — and is too much
- Exodus 12:38 — רַב — numerous
- Exodus 19:21 — רָב — many
- Exodus 23:2 — רַבִּים — many people
- Exodus 34:6 — וְרַב — and great of
- Leviticus 15:25 — רַבִּים — many
- Leviticus 25:51 — רַבּוֹת — many
- Numbers 9:19 — רַבִּים — many
- Numbers 11:33 — רַבָּה — great
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H7231 רָבַב (râbab).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H1337 בַּת רַבִּים (Bath Rabbîym), H7228 רַב (rab), H7229 רַב (rab), H7237 רַבָּה (Rabbâh), H7248 רַב־מָג (Rab-Mâg), H7249 רַב־סָרִיס (Rab-Çârîyç), H7262 רַבְשָׁקֵה (Rabshâqêh).
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Frequently asked questions
What does rab (H7227) mean?
Abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality).
How is H7227 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H7227 as: (in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), (ship-)master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process (of time), suffice(-lent)..
How often does רַב (rab) appear?
Strong's H7227 is tagged on 454 words in 436 verses across 35 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 6:5 and last appears in Malachi 2:8.
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