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Lexicon :: Strong's H4768 - marbîṯ

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מַרְבִּית
Transliteration
marbîṯ
Pronunciation
mar-beeth'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2103d

Strong’s Definitions

מַרְבִּית marbîyth, mar-beeth'; from H7235; a multitude; also offspring; specifically interest (on capital):—greatest part, greatness, increase, multitude.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H4768 in the following manner: increase (2x), greatest part (1x), greatest (1x), multitude (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H4768 in the following manner: increase (2x), greatest part (1x), greatest (1x), multitude (1x).

  1. increase, great number, multitude, greatness

    1. increase

      1. of family

      2. increment, interest, usury

    2. great number (of people)

    3. greatness (of wisdom)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַרְבִּית marbîyth, mar-beeth'; from H7235; a multitude; also offspring; specifically interest (on capital):—greatest part, greatness, increase, multitude.
STRONGS H4768: Abbreviations
† מַרְבִּית noun feminine increase, great number, greatness; — מ׳ absolute Leviticus 25:37; construct 1 Samuel 2:33 + 2 times; suffix מַרְבִּיתָם 1 Chronicles 12:30 [1 Chronicles 12:29] (van d. H. 1 Chronicles 12:29); —
1. increase, concrete:
a. of family 1 Samuel 2:33.
b. increment, interest, usury, Leviticus 25:37 (H; of food-stuffs, || נֶשֶׁךְ, of money; מ׳ of money Egyptian Aramaic, opposed to ראש principal, CookeNorth-Semitic Inscr. 404).
2. great number: of people 2 Chronicles 30:18; with suffix = the greater part of them, 1 Chronicles 12:30 [1 Chronicles 12:29] (see above).
3. greatness, of wisdom 2 Chronicles 9:6.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

25:37; 25:37

1 Samuel

2:33; 2:33

1 Chronicles

12:29; 12:29; 12:29

2 Chronicles

9:6; 30:18

H4768

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4768 matches the Hebrew מַרְבִּית (marbîṯ),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:37 - Thou shalt not lend thy money to him at interest, and thou shalt not lend thy meat to him to be returned with increase.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:33

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:33 - And if I do not destroy a man of thine from my altar, it shall be that his eyes may fail and his soul may perish; and every one that remains in thy house shall fall by the sword of men.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:29 - (LXX 12:30) And of the sons of Benjamin, the brethren of Saul, three thousand: and still the greater part of them kept the guard of the house of Saul.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:6 - Yet I believed not the reports until I came, and my eyes saw: and, behold, the half of the abundance of thy wisdom was not told me: thou hast exceeded the report which I heard.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:18 - For the greatest part of the people of Ephraim, and Manasse, and Issachar, and Zabulon, had not purified themselves, but ate the passover contrary to the scripture. On this account also Ezekias prayed concerning them, saying,
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