רָבָה

ra.vah

Hebrew H7235 Verb 226 occurrences in 211 verses
רָבָה to multiply

1. be or become great, be or become many, be or become much, be or become numerous

a. (Qal)

1. to become many, become numerous, multiply (of people, animals, things)

2. to be or grow great

b. (Piel) to make large, enlarge, increase, become many

c. (Hiphil)

1. to make much, make many, have many

a. to multiply, increase

b. to make much to do, do much in respect of, transgress greatly

c. to increase greatly or exceedingly

2. to make great, enlarge, do much

Aramaic equivalent: re.vah (רְבָה "to grow great" H7236)

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 211 verses

  1. Ecclesiastes 9:18 הַרְבֵּֽה׃

    Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.

  2. Ecclesiastes 10:14 יַרְבֶּ֣ה

    Yet the fool multiplies words. No one knows what is coming, and who can tell him what will come after him?

  3. Ecclesiastes 11:8 הַרְבֵּ֛ההַרְבֵּ֥ה

    So if a man lives many years, let him rejoice in them all. But let him remember the days of darkness, for they will be many. Everything to come is futile.

  4. Ecclesiastes 12:9 הַרְבֵּֽה׃

    Not only was the Teacher wise, but he also taught the people knowledge; he pondered, searched out, and arranged many proverbs.

  5. Ecclesiastes 12:12 הַרְבֵּה֙הַרְבֵּ֖ה

    And by these, my son, be further warned: There is no end to the making of many books, and much study wearies the body.

  6. Isaiah 1:15 תַרְבּ֥וּ

    When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide My eyes from you; even though you multiply your prayers, I will not listen. Your hands are covered with blood.

  7. Isaiah 9:3 הִרְבִּ֣יתָ

    You have enlarged the nation and increased its joy. The people rejoice before You as they rejoice at harvest time, as men rejoice in dividing the plunder.

  8. Isaiah 23:16 הַרְבִּי־

    “Take up your harp, stroll through the city, O forgotten harlot. Make sweet melody, sing many a song, so you will be remembered.”

  9. Isaiah 30:33 הַרְבֵּ֔ה

    For Topheth has long been prepared; it has been made ready for the king. Its funeral pyre is deep and wide, with plenty of fire and wood. The breath of the LORD, like a torrent of burning sulfur, sets it ablaze.

  10. Isaiah 40:29 יַרְבֶּֽה׃

    He gives power to the faint and increases the strength of the weak.

  11. Isaiah 51:2 וְאַרְבֵּֽהוּ׃ס

    Look to Abraham your father, and to Sarah who gave you birth. When I called him, he was but one; then I blessed him and multiplied him.

  12. Isaiah 55:7 יַרְבֶּ֥ה

    Let the wicked man forsake his own way and the unrighteous man his own thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our God, for He will freely pardon.

  13. Isaiah 57:9 וַתַּרְבִּ֖י

    You went to Molech with oil and multiplied your perfumes. You have sent your envoys a great distance; you have descended even to Sheol itself.

  14. Jeremiah 2:22 וְתַרְבִּי־

    Although you wash with lye and use an abundance of soap, the stain of your guilt is still before Me,” declares the Lord GOD.

  15. Jeremiah 3:16 תִרְבּוּ֩

    “In those days, when you multiply and increase in the land,” declares the LORD, “they will no longer discuss the ark of the covenant of the LORD. It will never come to mind, and no one will remember it or miss it, nor will another one be made.

  16. Jeremiah 23:3 וְרָבֽוּ׃

    Then I Myself will gather the remnant of My flock from all the lands to which I have banished them, and I will return them to their pasture, where they will be fruitful and multiply.

  17. Jeremiah 29:6 וּרְבוּ־

    Take wives and have sons and daughters. Take wives for your sons and give your daughters in marriage, so that they too may have sons and daughters. Multiply there; do not decrease.

  18. Jeremiah 30:19 וְהִרְבִּתִים֙

    Thanksgiving will proceed from them, a sound of celebration. I will multiply them, and they will not be decreased; I will honor them, and they will not be belittled.

  19. Jeremiah 33:22 אַרְבֶּ֗ה

    As the hosts of heaven cannot be counted and as the sand on the seashore cannot be measured, so too will I multiply the descendants of My servant David and the Levites who minister before Me.”

  20. Jeremiah 40:12 הַרְבֵּ֥ה

    they all returned from all the places to which they had been banished and came to the land of Judah, to Gedaliah at Mizpah. And they gathered an abundance of wine grapes and summer fruit.

  21. Jeremiah 42:2 מֵֽהַרְבֵּ֔ה

    Jeremiah the prophet and said, “May our petition come before you; pray to the LORD your God on behalf of this entire remnant. For few of us remain of the many, as you can see with your own eyes.

  22. Jeremiah 46:11 הִרְבֵּיתִי

    Go up to Gilead for balm, O Virgin Daughter of Egypt! In vain you try many remedies, but for you there is no healing.

  23. Jeremiah 46:16 הִרְבָּ֖ה

    They continue to stumble; indeed, they have fallen over one another. They say, ‘Get up! Let us return to our people and to the land of our birth, away from the sword of the oppressor.’

  24. Lamentations 2:5 וַיֶּ֙רֶב֙

    The Lord is like an enemy; He has swallowed up Israel. He has swallowed up all her palaces and destroyed her strongholds. He has multiplied mourning and lamentation for the Daughter of Judah.

  25. Lamentations 2:22 וְרִבִּ֖יתִי

    You summoned my attackers on every side, as for the day of an appointed feast. In the day of the LORD’s anger no one escaped or survived; my enemy has destroyed those I nurtured and reared.

  26. Ezekiel 11:6 הִרְבֵּיתֶ֥ם

    You have multiplied those you killed in this city and filled its streets with the dead.

  27. Ezekiel 16:7 וַתִּרְבִּי֙

    I made you thrive like a plant of the field. You grew up and matured and became very beautiful. Your breasts were formed and your hair grew, but you were naked and bare.

  28. Ezekiel 16:25 וַתַּרְבִּ֖י

    At the head of every street you built your lofty shrines and degraded your beauty. With increasing promiscuity, you spread your legs to all who passed by.

  29. Ezekiel 16:26 וַתַּרְבִּ֥י

    You prostituted yourself with your lustful neighbors, the Egyptians, and increased your promiscuity to provoke Me to anger.

  30. Ezekiel 16:29 וַתַּרְבִּ֧י

    So you extended your promiscuity to Chaldea, the land of merchants—but even with this you were not satisfied!

  31. Ezekiel 16:51 וַתַּרְבִּ֤י

    Furthermore, Samaria did not commit half the sins you did. You have multiplied your abominations beyond theirs, and all the abominations you have committed have made your sisters appear righteous.

  32. Ezekiel 19:2 רִבְּתָ֥ה

    and say: ‘What was your mother? A lioness among the lions! She lay down among the young lions; she reared her cubs.

  33. Ezekiel 21:15 וְהַרְבֵּה֙

    So that their hearts may melt and many may stumble, I have appointed at all their gates a sword for slaughter. Yes, it is ready to flash like lightning; it is drawn for slaughter.

  34. Ezekiel 22:25 הִרְבּ֥וּ

    The conspiracy of the princes in her midst is like a roaring lion tearing its prey. They devour the people, seize the treasures and precious things, and multiply the widows within her.

  35. Ezekiel 23:19 וַתַּרְבֶּ֖ה

    Yet she multiplied her promiscuity, remembering the days of her youth, when she had prostituted herself in the land of Egypt

  36. Ezekiel 24:10 הַרְבֵּ֤ה

    Pile on the logs and kindle the fire; cook the meat well and mix in the spices; let the bones be burned.

  37. Ezekiel 28:5 הִרְבִּ֣יתָ

    By your great skill in trading you have increased your wealth, but your heart has grown proud because of it.

  38. Ezekiel 31:5 וַתִּרְבֶּ֨ינָה

    Therefore it towered higher than all the trees of the field. Its branches multiplied, and its boughs grew long as it spread them out because of the abundant waters.

  39. Ezekiel 36:10 וְהִרְבֵּיתִ֤י

    I will multiply the people upon you—the house of Israel in its entirety. The cities will be inhabited and the ruins rebuilt.

  40. Ezekiel 36:11 וְהִרְבֵּיתִ֧יוְרָב֣וּ

    I will fill you with people and animals, and they will multiply and be fruitful. I will make you as inhabited as you once were, and I will make you prosper more than before. Then you will know that I am the LORD.

  41. Ezekiel 36:29 וְהִרְבֵּיתִ֣י

    I will save you from all your uncleanness. I will summon the grain and make it plentiful, and I will not bring famine upon you.

  42. Ezekiel 36:30 וְהִרְבֵּיתִי֙

    I will also make the fruit of the trees and the crops of the field plentiful, so that you will no longer bear reproach among the nations on account of famine.

  43. Ezekiel 36:37 אַרְבֶּ֥ה

    This is what the Lord GOD says: Once again I will hear the plea of the house of Israel and do for them this: I will multiply their people like a flock.

  44. Ezekiel 37:26 וְהִרְבֵּיתִ֣י

    And I will make a covenant of peace with them; it will be an everlasting covenant. I will establish them and multiply them, and I will set My sanctuary among them forever.

  45. Daniel 11:39 יַרְבֶּ֣ה

    He will attack the strongest fortresses with the help of a foreign god and will greatly honor those who acknowledge him, making them rulers over many and distributing the land for a price.

  46. Daniel 12:4 וְתִרְבֶּ֥ה

    But you, Daniel, shut up these words and seal the book until the time of the end. Many will roam to and fro, and knowledge will increase.”

  47. Hosea 2:8 הִרְבֵּ֥יתִי

    For she does not acknowledge that it was I who gave her grain, new wine, and oil, who lavished on her silver and gold— which they crafted for Baal.

  48. Hosea 4:7 כְּרֻבָּ֖ם

    The more they multiplied, the more they sinned against Me; they exchanged their Glory for a thing of disgrace.

  49. Hosea 8:11 הִרְבָּ֥ה

    Though Ephraim multiplied the altars for sin, they became his altars for sinning.

  50. Hosea 8:14 הִרְבָּ֖ה

    Israel has forgotten his Maker and built palaces; Judah has multiplied its fortified cities. But I will send fire upon their cities, and it will consume their citadels.

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