Rav-mag רַב־מָג
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| רַב־מָג | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | rav-mag |
| Strong's number | H7248 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Rab-mag |
| Occurrences | 4 in 2 verses |
Rav-mag (Hebrew רַב־מָג, Strong's H7248) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Rab-mag”. It occurs 4 times.
Definition
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.39.3
1) soothsayer, magician, chief soothsayer
2) Rab-mag, chief soothsayer, or chief of princes, an official of Babylonia
1) soothsayer, magician, chief soothsayer
2) Rab-mag, chief soothsayer, or chief of princes, an official of Babylonia
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | rab mag (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | rabmag (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Rav-mag, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 39:3And all the princes of the king of Babylon came in, and sat in the middle gate, even Nergal–sharezer, Samgar–nebo, Sarsechim, Rab–saris, Nergal–sharezer, Rab–mag, with all the residue of the princes of the king of Babylon.Then all the officials of the king of Babylon entered and sat in the Middle Gate: Nergal-sharezer of Samgar, Nebo-sarsekim the Rabsaris, Nergal-sharezer the Rabmag, and all the rest of the officials of the king of Babylon.
- Jeremiah 39:13So Nebuzar–adan the captain of the guard sent, and Nebushasban, Rab–saris, and Nergal–sharezer, Rab–mag, and all the king of Babylon’s princes;So Nebuzaradan captain of the guard, Nebushazban the Rabsaris, Nergal-sharezer the Rabmag, and all the captains of the king of Babylon
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).