Revah רְבָה
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| רְבָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | revah |
| Strong's number | H7236 |
| Language | Aramaic |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to grow great |
| Occurrences | 6 in 5 verses |
Revah (Aramaic רְבָה, Strong's H7236) is an Aramaic verb meaning “to grow great”. It occurs 6 times in 5 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to grow great
1a) (P'al) to grow long, grow tall and large, grow great, increase
1b) (Pael) to make great
1a) (P'al) to grow long, grow tall and large, grow great, increase
1b) (Pael) to make great
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | grown (3), grew (2), made (1), man (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | grew large (2), promoted (1), you have become great (1), has grown (1), grew (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Revah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Daniel
- Daniel 2:48Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon, and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon.Then the king promoted Daniel and gave him many generous gifts. He made him ruler over the entire province of Babylon and chief administrator over all the wise men of Babylon.
- Daniel 4:11The tree grew, and was strong, and the height thereof reached unto heaven, and the sight thereof to the end of all the earth:The tree grew large and strong; its top reached the sky, and it was visible to the ends of the earth.
- Daniel 4:20The tree that thou sawest, which grew, and was strong, whose height reached unto the heaven, and the sight thereof to all the earth;The tree you saw that grew large and strong, whose top reached the sky and was visible to all the earth,
- Daniel 4:22It is thou, O king, that art grown and become strong: for thy greatness is grown, and reacheth unto heaven, and thy dominion to the end of the earth.you, O king, are that tree! For you have become great and strong; your greatness has grown to reach the sky, and your dominion extends to the ends of the earth.
- Daniel 4:33The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar: and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles’ feathers, and his nails like birds’ claws.At that moment the sentence against Nebuchadnezzar was fulfilled. He was driven away from mankind. He ate grass like an ox, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven, until his hair grew like the feathers of an eagle and his nails like the claws of a bird.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).