Hebrew Strong's Lexicon

H7235

Lemma: רָבָה

Transliteration: raw-baw'

Definition: a primitive root; to increase (in whatever respect)

KJV Definition: (bring in) abundance (X -antly), + archer (by mistake for rabab), be in authority, bring up, X continue, enlarge, excel, exceeding(-ly), be full of, (be, make) great(-er, -ly, X -ness), grow up, heap, increase, be long, (be, give, have, make, use) many (a time), (any, be, give, give the, have) more (in number), (ask, be, be so, gather, over, take, yield) much (greater, more), (make to) multiply, nourish, plenty(-eous), X process (of time), sore, store, thoroughly, very

Verse usage

Esdras 10:1 NASB
Now while Ezra was praying and making confession, weeping and prostrating himself before the house of God, a very large assembly, men, women and children, gathered to him from Israel; for the people wept bitterly.
Esdras 10:13 NASB
"But there are many people; it is the rainy season and we are not able to stand in the open. Nor [can] the task [be done] in one or two days, for we have transgressed greatly in this matter.
Nehemias 2:2 NASB
So the king said to me, "Why is your face sad though you are not sick? This is nothing but sadness of heart." Then I was very much afraid.
Nehemias 4:1 NASB
Now it came about that when Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he became furious and very angry and mocked the Jews.
Nehemias 4:10 NASB
Thus in Judah it was said, "The strength of the burden bearers is failing, Yet there is much rubbish; And we ourselves are unable To rebuild the wall."
Nehemias 4:19 NASB
I said to the nobles, the officials and the rest of the people, "The work is great and extensive, and we are separated on the wall far from one another.
Nehemias 5:18 NASB
Now that which was prepared for each day was one ox [and] six choice sheep, also birds were prepared for me; and once in ten days all sorts of wine [were furnished] in abundance. Yet for all this I did not demand the governor's food [allowance], because the servitude was heavy on this people.
Nehemias 6:17 NASB
Also in those days many letters went from the nobles of Judah to Tobiah, and Tobiah's [letters] came to them.
Nehemias 9:23 NASB
"You made their sons numerous as the stars of heaven, And You brought them into the land Which You had told their fathers to enter and possess.
Nehemias 9:37 NASB
"Its abundant produce is for the kings Whom You have set over us because of our sins; They also rule over our bodies And over our cattle as they please, So we are in great distress.
Job 9:17 NASB
"For He bruises me with a tempest And multiplies my wounds without cause.
Job 10:17 NASB
'You renew Your witnesses against me And increase Your anger toward me; Hardship after hardship is with me.
Job 27:14 NASB
"Though his sons are many, they are destined for the sword; And his descendants will not be satisfied with bread.
Job 29:18 NASB
"Then I thought, 'I shall die in my nest, And I shall multiply [my] days as the sand.
Job 33:12 NASB
"Behold, let me tell you, you are not right in this, For God is greater than man.
Job 34:37 NASB
'For he adds rebellion to his sin; He claps his hands among us, And multiplies his words against God.'"
Job 39:4 NASB
"Their offspring become strong, they grow up in the open field; They leave and do not return to them.
Job 41:3 NASB
"Will he make many supplications to you, Or will he speak to you soft words?
Salmonan 16:4 NASB
The sorrows of those who have bartered for another [god] will be multiplied; I shall not pour out their drink offerings of blood, Nor will I take their names upon my lips.
Salmonan 18:35 NASB
You have also given me the shield of Your salvation, And Your right hand upholds me; And Your gentleness makes me great.