Reva רֶ֫בַע
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| רֶ֫בַע | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | reva |
| Strong's number | H7253 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | fourth |
| Occurrences | 7 in 7 verses |
| Most frequent in | Ezekiel (5) |
Reva (Hebrew רֶ֫בַע, Strong's H7253) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “fourth”. It occurs 7 times in 7 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) fourth part, four sides
1a) fourth part
1b) four sides
1a) fourth part
1b) four sides
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | sides (3), part (2), squares (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | quarter (2), directions (2), sides (1), corners (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Reva, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Exodus
- Exodus 29:40And with the one lamb a tenth deal of flour mingled with the fourth part of an hin of beaten oil; and the fourth part of an hin of wine for a drink offering.With the first lamb offer a tenth of an ephah of fine flour, mixed with a quarter hin of oil from pressed olives, and a drink offering of a quarter hin of wine.
1 Samuel
- 1 Samuel 9:8And the servant answered Saul again, and said, Behold, I have here at hand the fourth part of a shekel of silver: that will I give to the man of God, to tell us our way.The servant answered him again. “Look,” he said, “I have here in my hand a quarter shekel of silver. I will give it to the man of God, and he will tell us our way.”
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 1:8And they had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides; and they four had their faces and their wings.Under their wings on their four sides they had human hands. All four living creatures had faces and wings,
- Ezekiel 1:17When they went, they went upon their four sides: and they turned not when they went.As they moved, they went in any of the four directions, without pivoting as they moved.
- Ezekiel 10:11When they went, they went upon their four sides; they turned not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked they followed it; they turned not as they went.When they moved, they would go in any of the four directions, without turning as they moved. For wherever the head faced, the cherubim would go in that direction, without turning as they moved.
- Ezekiel 43:16And the altar shall be twelve cubits long, twelve broad, square in the four squares thereof.The altar hearth shall be square at its four corners, twelve cubits long and twelve cubits wide.
- Ezekiel 43:17And the settle shall be fourteen cubits long and fourteen broad in the four squares thereof; and the border about it shall be half a cubit; and the bottom thereof shall be a cubit about; and his stairs shall look toward the east.The ledge shall also be square, fourteen cubits long and fourteen cubits wide, with a rim of half a cubit and a gutter of a cubit all around it. The steps of the altar shall face east.”
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).