בִּ/רְב֣וֹת
𐤁/𐤓𐤁𐤅𐤕
râbâh
when they increase
To become many or great, to increase, to multiply in number or in magnitude. Used of people, animals, possessions, wisdom, or other qualities or entities, emphasizing growth in quantity or extent. In certain contexts, can refer to making something great or causing multiplication.
Proverbs 29:16 · Word #1
Lexicon H7235
| Lemma | רָבָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤓𐤁𐤄 |
| Transliteration | râbâh |
| Strong's | H7235 |
| Definition | To become many or great, to increase, to multiply in number or in magnitude. Used of people, animals, possessions, wisdom, or other qualities or entities, emphasizing growth in quantity or extent. In certain contexts, can refer to making something great or causing multiplication. |
Morphology HR/Vqc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | c — Infinitive Construct — The verbal noun ("to ...") |
Common Translation
| Phrase | when they increase |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7235-02
in multiplying
| Morphological Notes | Qal infinitive construct of רבה with prefixed ב preposition; verbal noun expressing simple active increase. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal infinitive construct of רבה expresses the simple action of becoming many or increasing. With the prefixed ב, it functions adverbially, yielding the sense "in multiplying" or "in increasing," preserving both root meaning and morphology. |
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