Ribbo רִבּוֹ
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| רִבּוֹ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ribbo |
| Strong's number | H7239 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Gloss | ten thousand |
| Occurrences | 10 in 9 verses |
| Most frequent in | Nehemiah (3) |
Ribbo (Hebrew רִבּוֹ, Strong's H7239) is a Hebrew noun meaning “ten thousand”. It occurs 10 times in 9 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
ten thousand, myriad
Aramaic equivalent: rib.bo (רִבּוֹ "myriad" H7240)
Aramaic equivalent: rib.bo (רִבּוֹ "myriad" H7240)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | thousand (5), thousands (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | tens of thousands (2), and (1), great things (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Ribbo, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 29:7And gave for the service of the house of God of gold five thousand talents and ten thousand drams, and of silver ten thousand talents, and of brass eighteen thousand talents, and one hundred thousand talents of iron.Toward the service of God’s house they gave 5,000 talents and 10,000 darics of gold, 10,000 talents of silver, 18,000 talents of bronze, and 100,000 talents of iron.
Ezra
- Ezra 2:64The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,The whole assembly numbered 42,360,
- Ezra 2:69They gave after their ability unto the treasure of the work threescore and one thousand drams of gold, and five thousand pound of silver, and one hundred priests’ garments.According to their ability, they gave to the treasury for this work 61,000 darics of gold, 5,000 minas of silver, and 100 priestly garments.
Nehemiah
- Nehemiah 7:66The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,The whole assembly numbered 42,360,
- Nehemiah 7:71And some of the chief of the fathers gave to the treasure of the work twenty thousand drams of gold, and two thousand and two hundred pound of silver.And some of the heads of the families gave to the treasury for the project 20,000 darics of gold and 2,200 minas of silver.
- Nehemiah 7:72And that which the rest of the people gave was twenty thousand drams of gold, and two thousand pound of silver, and threescore and seven priests’ garments.The rest of the people gave a total of 20,000 darics of gold, 2,000 minas of silver, and 67 priestly garments.
Psalms
- Psalm 68:17The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place.The chariots of God are tens of thousands— thousands of thousands are they; the Lord is in His sanctuary as He was at Sinai.
Daniel
- Daniel 11:12And when he hath taken away the multitude, his heart shall be lifted up; and he shall cast down many ten thousands: but he shall not be strengthened by it.When the army is carried off, the king of the South will be proud in heart and will cast down tens of thousands, but he will not triumph.
Jonah
- Jonah 4:11And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle?So should I not care about the great city of Nineveh, which has more than 120,000 people who cannot tell their right hand from their left, and many cattle as well?”
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).