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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 shall not give him your silver at interest nor your food for gain H4768.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:33 - ‘Yet I will not cut off every man of yours from My altar [fn]so that your eyes will fail from weeping and your soul grieve, and all the increase H4768 of your house will be put to death [fn]in the prime of life.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:29 -

Of the sons of Benjamin, Saul’s relatives, 3,000; for until now the greatest H4768 part H4768 of them had kept their allegiance to the house of Saul.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:6 - “Nevertheless I did not believe their words until I came and my eyes had seen it. And behold, the half of the greatness H4768 of your wisdom was not declared to me. You exceed the report which I heard.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:18 - For a multitude H4768 of the people, even many from Ephraim and Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun, had not cleansed themselves, yet they ate the Passover otherwise than what was written. For Hezekiah prayed for them, saying, “May Yahweh, who is good, atone
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