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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.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:37 -

“You are not to lend him your silver with interest or sell him your food for profit.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:33 -

“Any man from your family I do not cut off from my altar will bring grief[fn] and sadness to you. All your descendants will die violently.[fn][fn]

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:29 -

From the Benjaminites, the relatives of Saul: 3,000 (up to that time the majority of the Benjaminites maintained their allegiance to the house of Saul).

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:6 -

“But I didn’t believe their reports until I came and saw with my own eyes. Indeed, I was not even told half of your great wisdom! You far exceed the report I heard.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:18 -

A large number of the people ​— ​many from Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun ​— ​were ritually unclean, yet they had eaten the Passover contrary to what was written. But Hezekiah had interceded for them, saying, “May the good LORD provide atonement on behalf of

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