Hebrew · H1711, H7230

וְיִדְגּוּ לָרֹב

To spawn , i.e. become numerous · abundance (in any respect)

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דָּגָה H1711 to spawn , i.e. become numerous

Pronunciation dāgāh

Biological multiplication imagery applied to human population increase; expresses fruitfulness within God's creation covenant

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רֹב H7230 abundance (in any respect)

Pronunciation rōb

Quantitative abundance shifting from literal multitude to intensified quality; theological weight in divine provision and blessing language.

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What does וְיִדְגּוּ לָרֹב (ve-yidgu la-rov) mean in the Bible?

דָּגָה · רֹב is a Hebrew phrase meaning "let them grow into a multitude".

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What does דָּגָה · רֹב mean in the Bible?

דָּגָה · רֹב is a Hebrew phrase meaning "let them grow into a multitude".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H1711, H7230?

H1711, H7230 is connected to 151 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. let them grow into a multitude

Strong's H1711, H7230

Lexical occurrences 151 verses

Source Gloss

let them grow into a multitude

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