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Lexicon :: Strong's H7237 - rabâ

Strong's

Red Letter

רַבָּה

Transliteration

rabâ

Pronunciation

rab-baw'

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Part of Speech

proper locative noun

Root Word (Etymology)

Fem. of רַב (H7227)

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

רַבָּה Rabbâh, rab-baw'; feminine of H7227; great; Rabbah, the name of two places in Palestine, East and West:—Rabbah, Rabbath.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H7237 in the following manner: Rabbah (13x), Rabbath (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H7237 in the following manner: Rabbah (13x), Rabbath (2x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

Rabbath = "great"
1. the capital city of the Ammonites located east of the Jordan
2. a town in Judah; site uncertain

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

רַבָּה Rabbâh, rab-baw'; feminine of H7227; great; Rabbah, the name of two places in Palestine, East and West:—Rabbah, Rabbath.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H7237: Abbreviations

† רַבָּה proper name, of a location Rabba (properly great or populous, that is, city); —

1. capital of Ammonites explicitly, רַבַּת בְּנֵי עַמּוֺן 2 Samuel 12:26, 27; 2 Samuel 17:27; Deuteronomy 3:11; Jeremiah 49:2; Ezekiel 21:25; רַבָּה alone 2 Samuel 11:1 || 1 Chronicles 20:1 (twice in verse), Amos 1:14; Jeremiah 49:3; Ezekiel 25:5; Joshua 13:25 (P); with ה locative רַבָּ֑תָה 2 Samuel 12:29; in Greek Period Philadelphia, Lag^{onom 215, 94; 219, 82} (but Ραββατμανα Polyb^{v. 71.4}), modern ‘Ammân13½ miles northeast from Heshbon, 28½ miles east of Jordan; compare Buhl^{Geogr. 260};- Greek Version of the LXX

Ραββαθ, Ραββα

2. הָרַבָּה city in Judah Joshua 15:60 (P), site unknown; — Greek Version of the LXX

Σωθηβα, A

Αρεββα.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

3:11

Joshua

13:25; 15:60

2 Samuel

11:1; 12:26; 12:27; 12:29; 17:27

1 Chronicles

Jeremiah

Ezekiel

Amos

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Strong's Number H7237 matches the Hebrew רַבָּה (rabâ),
which occurs 15 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Deu 3:11 - For only Og^H5747 king^H4428 of Bashan^H1316 remained^H7604 of the remnant^H3499 of giants;^H7497 behold, his bedstead^H6210 was a bedstead^H6210 of iron;^H1270 is it not^H3808 in Rabbath^H7237 of the children^H1121 of Ammon?^H5983 nine^H8672 cubits^H520 was the length^H753 thereof, and four^H702 cubits^H520 the breadth^H7341 of it, after the cubit^H520 of a man.^H376

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Jos 13:25 - And their coast^H1366 was Jazer,^H3270 and all the cities^H5892 of Gilead,^H1568 and half^H2677 the land^H776 of the children^H1121 of Ammon,^H5983 unto Aroer^H6177 that is before^H6440 Rabbah;^H7237

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Jos 15:60 - Kirjathbaal,^H7154 which is Kirjathjearim,^H7157 and Rabbah;^H7237 two^H8147 cities^H5892 with their villages:^H2691

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2Sa 11:1 - And it came to pass, after the year^H8141 was expired,^H8666 at the time^H6256 when kings^H4428^H4397 go forth^H3318 to battle, that David^H1732 sent^H7971 Joab,^H3097 and his servants^H5650 with him, and all Israel;^H3478 and they destroyed^H7843 the children^H1121 of Ammon,^H5983 and besieged^H6696 Rabbah.^H7237 But David^H1732 tarried still^H3427 at Jerusalem.^H3389

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2Sa 12:26 - And Joab^H3097 fought^H3898 against Rabbah^H7237 of the children^H1121 of Ammon,^H5983 and took^H3920 the royal^H4410 city.^H5892

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2Sa 12:27 - And Joab^H3097 sent^H7971 messengers^H4397 to David,^H1732 and said,^H559 I have fought^H3898 against Rabbah,^H7237 and have taken^H3920 the city^H5892 of waters.^H4325

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2Sa 12:29 - And David^H1732 gathered^H622 ➔ all the people^H5971 together,^H622 and went^H3212 to Rabbah,^H7237 and fought^H3898 against it, and took^H3920 it.

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2Sa 17:27 - And it came to pass, when David^H1732 was come^H935 to Mahanaim,^H4266 that Shobi^H7629 the son^H1121 of Nahash^H5176 of Rabbah^H7237 of the children^H1121 of Ammon,^H5983 and Machir^H4353 the son^H1121 of Ammiel^H5988 of Lodebar,^H3810 and Barzillai^H1271 the Gileadite^H1569 of Rogelim,^H7274

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1Ch 20:1 - And it came to pass, that after^H6256 the year^H8141 was expired,^H8666 at the time^H6256 that kings^H4428 go out^H3318 to battle, Joab^H3097 led forth^H5090 the power^H2428 of the army,^H6635 and wasted^H7843 the country^H776 of the children^H1121 of Ammon,^H5983 and came^H935 and besieged^H6696 Rabbah.^H7237 But David^H1732 tarried^H3427 at Jerusalem.^H3389 And Joab^H3097 smote^H5221 Rabbah,^H7237 and destroyed^H2040 it.

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Jer 49:2 - Therefore, behold, the days^H3117 come,^H935 saith^H559 the LORD,^H3068 that I will cause an alarm^H8643 of war^H4421 to be heard^H8085 in Rabbah^H7237 of the Ammonites;^H1121^H5983 and it shall be a desolate^H8077 heap,^H8510 and her daughters^H1323 shall be burned^H3341 with fire:^H784 then shall Israel^H3478 be heir^H3423 unto them that were his heirs,^H3423 saith^H5002 the LORD.^H3068

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Jer 49:3 - Howl,^H3213 O Heshbon,^H2809 for Ai^H5857 is spoiled:^H7703 cry,^H6817 ye daughters^H1323 of Rabbah,^H7237 gird^H2296 you with sackcloth;^H8242 lament,^H5594 and run to and fro^H7751 by the hedges;^H1448 for their king^H4428 shall go^H3212 into captivity,^H1473 and his priests^H3548 and his princes^H8269 together.^H3162

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:20

Eze 21:20 - Appoint^H7760 a way,^H1870 that the sword^H2719 may come^H935 to Rabbath^H7237 of the Ammonites,^H1121^H5983 and to Judah^H3063 in Jerusalem^H3389 the defenced.^H1219

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 25:5

Eze 25:5 - And I will make^H5414 Rabbah^H7237 a stable^H5116 for camels,^H1581 and the Ammonites^H1121^H5983 a couchingplace^H4769 for flocks:^H6629 and ye shall know^H3045 that I am the LORD.^H3068

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 1:14

Amo 1:14 - But I will kindle^H3341 a fire^H784 in the wall^H2346 of Rabbah,^H7237 and it shall devour^H398 the palaces^H759 thereof, with shouting^H8643 in the day^H3117 of battle,^H4421 with a tempest^H5591 in the day^H3117 of the whirlwind:^H5492

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