Hebrew · H7237

רַבָּה

Rabbah , the name of two places in Palestine, East and West

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רַבָּה H7237

Pronunciation rabāh

What does רַבָּה (rabāh) mean in the Bible?

רַבָּה (rabāh) is a Hebrew word meaning "Rabbah , the name of two places in Palestine, East and West".

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What does רַבָּה (rabāh) mean in the Bible?

רַבָּה (rabāh) is a Hebrew word meaning "Rabbah , the name of two places in Palestine, East and West".

How does the BSB render H7237?

The BSB source-word alignment has 15 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Rabbah (5), against Rabbah (3), of Rabbah (2), to Rabbah (2), and Rabbah (1).

Where does רַבָּה (rabāh) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Deuteronomy 3:11. Its strongest book concentrations include 2 Samuel (5), 1 Chronicles (2), Ezekiel (2), Jeremiah (2).

Source Word Evidence

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How English Renders It

Rabbah 5× Joshua 13:25, 2 Samuel 11:1, 1 Chronicles 20:1, Jeremiah 49:2

against Rabbah 3× 2 Samuel 12:26, 2 Samuel 12:27, Ezekiel 21:20

of Rabbah 2× Jeremiah 49:3, Amos 1:14

to Rabbah 2× 2 Samuel 12:29, 1 Chronicles 20:1

and Rabbah 1× Joshua 15:60

from Rabbah 1× 2 Samuel 17:27

in Rabbah 1× Deuteronomy 3:11

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Usage map

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First aligned row Deuteronomy 3:11

Aligned rows 15

Books represented 7

Deuteronomy 1 Joshua 2 2 Samuel 5 1 Chronicles 2 Jeremiah 2 Ezekiel 2 Amos 1

Source forms

בְּרַבַּ֖ת 2x bə·rab·baṯ Deuteronomy 3:11, 2 Samuel 12:26

רַבָּ֔ה 2x rab·bāh 1 Chronicles 20:1, Amos 1:14

בְרַבָּ֔ה 1x ḇə·rab·bāh 2 Samuel 12:27

וְהָֽרַבָּ֑ה 1x wə·hā·rab·bāh Joshua 15:60

מֵרַבַּ֣ת 1x mê·rab·baṯ 2 Samuel 17:27

רַבָּ֑ה 1x rab·bāh 2 Samuel 11:1

רַבָּ֖ה 1x rab·bāh 1 Chronicles 20:1

רַבָּה֒ 1x rab·bāh Jeremiah 49:3

Parsing patterns

Noun - proper - feminine singular 9x Joshua 13:25, 2 Samuel 11:1, 1 Chronicles 20:1, Jeremiah 49:2

Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular 3x Deuteronomy 3:11, 2 Samuel 12:26, 2 Samuel 12:27

Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular 1x Joshua 15:60

Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular 1x 2 Samuel 12:29

Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular 1x 2 Samuel 17:27

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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רַבָּה

What does רַבָּה (rabāh) mean in the Bible?

What does רַבָּה (rabāh) mean in the Bible?

How does the BSB render H7237?

Where does רַבָּה (rabāh) appear in Scripture?

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