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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 - Remember, do not charge interest on money you lend him or make a profit on food you sell him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:33 - Those who survive will live in sadness and grief, and their children will die a violent death.[fn]
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:29 - From the tribe of Benjamin, Saul’s relatives, there were 3,000 warriors. Most of the men from Benjamin had remained loyal to Saul until this time.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:6 - I didn’t believe what was said until I arrived here and saw it with my own eyes. In fact, I had not heard the half of your great wisdom! It is far beyond what I was told.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:18 - Most of those who came from Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun had not purified themselves. But King Hezekiah prayed for them, and they were allowed to eat the Passover meal anyway, even though this was contrary to the requirements of the Law. For Hezekiah said, “May the LORD, who is good, pardon those
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