רַב (rab) — Captain

Hebrew word study: רַב (rab), Strong's H7229. {abundant}

HebrewStrong's H7229
Quick definition
Hebrew word
רַב (rab)
Pronounced: rab

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

{abundant}

Word study
Derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to H7227 (רַב)

KJV translation words: captain, chief, great, lord, master, stout.

Where this word appears

Strong's H7229 is tagged on 15 words in 15 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ezra 4:10 and last appears in Daniel 7:20.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

great ×5the great ×4was great ×2and chief of ×1chief of ×1the chief ×1the chief of ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

רַב ×10רַבָּא ×3וְרַב ×1רַבְּתָא ×1

Books where it appears most

Daniel ×12Ezra ×3

Verses (all 15)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H7227 רַב (rab).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H7260 רַבְרַב (rabrab).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does rab (H7229) mean?

{abundant}.

How is H7229 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H7229 as: captain, chief, great, lord, master, stout..

How often does רַב (rab) appear?

Strong's H7229 is tagged on 15 words in 15 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ezra 4:10 and last appears in Daniel 7:20.