7229. rab

Strong's Concordance

rab: great

Original Word: רַב
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: rab
Phonetic Spelling: (rab)
Definition: great

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
(Aramaic) corresponding to rab
Definition
great
NASB Translation
boastful (1), captain (1), chief (3), great (15), large (2), larger (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

רַב adjective great (ᵑ7 Syriac); — absolute Daniel 2:31 +, construct Daniel 2:14 +; emphatic masculine רַבָּא Ezra 4:10 +; feminine רַבְּתָא Daniel 4:27; masculine plural redupl. רַבְרְבִין (K^{§ 59, 4}) Daniel 3:33, feminine plural בָן- Daniel 2:48 +, emphatic ָ֯ תָא Daniel 7:11,17; —

1 great, literally, of image Daniel 2:31, rock Daniel 2:35, city Daniel 4:27, sea Daniel 7:2, beast Daniel 7:3; Daniel 7:17, teeth Daniel 7:7, gifts Daniel 2:48; great, imposing, feast Daniel 5:1, signs Daniel 3:33, words Daniel 7:8,11,20; with מִן compare Daniel 7:20.

2 figurative of power, influence, etc.: great king Daniel 2:10; Ezra 4:10; Ezra 5:11 (compare Zinjirli מלכן רברבן Cooke¹⁸³), God Ezra 5:8; Daniel 2:45.

3 as noun = captain, chief: רַב טַבָּחַיָּא Daniel 2:14, סִגְנִין ׳ר Daniel 2:48, חַרְטֻמַּיָּא ׳ר Daniel 4:6; Daniel 5:11.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

captain, chief, great, lord, master, stout

(Aramaic) corresponding to rab -- captain, chief, great, lord, master, stout.

see HEBREW rab

Forms and Transliterations

וְרַב־ ורב־ רַ֔ב רַ֖ב רַ֛ב רַ֣ב רַ֥ב רַ֧ב רַב֙ רַבְּתָ֑א רַבָּ֔א רַבָּ֣א רַבָּֽא׃ רַב־ רב רב־ רבא רבא׃ רבתא raḇ raḇ- rab·bā rab·bə·ṯā rabBa rabbā rabbeTa rabbəṯā Rav verav wə·raḇ- wəraḇ-

Englishman's Concordance

Ezra 4:10
HEB: הַגְלִי֙ אָסְנַפַּר֙ רַבָּ֣א וְיַקִּירָ֔א וְהוֹתֵ֣ב
NAS: which the great and honorable
KJV: whom the great and noble
INT: deported Osnappar the great and honorable and settled

Ezra 5:8
HEB: לְבֵית֙ אֱלָהָ֣א רַבָּ֔א וְה֤וּא מִתְבְּנֵא֙
NAS: to the house of the great God,
KJV: to the house of the great God,
INT: to the house God of the great which built

Ezra 5:11
HEB: וּמֶ֤לֶךְ לְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙ רַ֔ב בְּנָ֖הִי וְשַׁכְלְלֵֽהּ׃
NAS: ago, which a great king
KJV: ago, which a great king
INT: king of Israel A great built and finished

Daniel 2:10
HEB: כָּל־ מֶ֙לֶךְ֙ רַ֣ב וְשַׁלִּ֔יט מִלָּ֤ה
NAS: inasmuch as no great king or ruler
KJV: king, lord, nor ruler,
INT: of any king great ruler anything

Daniel 2:14
HEB: וּטְעֵ֔ם לְאַרְי֕וֹךְ רַב־ טַבָּחַיָּ֖א דִּ֣י
NAS: to Arioch, the captain of the king's
KJV: to Arioch the captain of
INT: and discernment to Arioch the captain bodyguard who

Daniel 2:31
HEB: צַלְמָ֨א דִּכֵּ֥ן רַ֛ב וְזִיוֵ֥הּ יַתִּ֖יר
NAS: that statue, which was large and of extraordinary
KJV: This great image,
INT: statue This was large splendor extraordinary

Daniel 2:35
HEB: הֲוָ֛ת לְט֥וּר רַ֖ב וּמְלָ֥ת כָּל־
NAS: became a great mountain
KJV: became a great mountain,
INT: became mountain A great and filled the whole

Daniel 2:45
HEB: וְדַהֲבָ֔א אֱלָ֥הּ רַב֙ הוֹדַ֣ע לְמַלְכָּ֔א
NAS: and the gold, the great God
KJV: and the gold; the great God
INT: and the gold God the great has made to the king

Daniel 2:48
HEB: מְדִינַ֣ת בָּבֶ֑ל וְרַב־ סִגְנִ֔ין עַ֖ל
NAS: him many great gifts,
KJV: of Babylon, and chief of the governors
INT: province of Babylon great prefect over

Daniel 4:9
HEB: בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר֮ רַ֣ב חַרְטֻמַיָּא֒ דִּ֣י ׀
NAS: O Belteshazzar, chief of the magicians,
KJV: O Belteshazzar, master of the magicians,
INT: Belteshazzar chief of the magicians since

Daniel 4:30
HEB: הִ֖יא בָּבֶ֣ל רַבְּתָ֑א דִּֽי־ אֲנָ֤ה
NAS: not Babylon the great, which
KJV: Is not this great Babylon, that I
INT: not Babylon the great which myself

Daniel 5:1
HEB: עֲבַד֙ לְחֶ֣ם רַ֔ב לְרַבְרְבָנ֖וֹהִי אֲלַ֑ף
NAS: held a great feast
KJV: made a great feast
INT: held feast A great of his nobles A thousand

Daniel 5:11
HEB: נְבֻֽכַדְנֶצַּר֙ אֲב֔וּךְ רַ֧ב חַרְטֻמִּ֣ין אָֽשְׁפִ֗ין
NAS: appointed him chief of the magicians,
KJV: made master of the magicians,
INT: Nebuchadnezzar your father chief of the magicians conjurers

Daniel 7:2
HEB: מְגִיחָ֖ן לְיַמָּ֥א רַבָּֽא׃
NAS: were stirring up the great sea.
KJV: strove upon the great sea.
INT: were stirring sea the great

Daniel 7:20
HEB: רַבְרְבָ֔ן וְחֶזְוַ֖הּ רַ֥ב מִן־ חַבְרָתַֽהּ׃
NAS: uttering great [boasts] and which was larger in appearance
KJV: [was] more stout than
INT: things appearance great than associates

15 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 7229
15 Occurrences

rab·bā — 3 Occ.
rab·bə·ṯā — 1 Occ.
raḇ — 10 Occ.
wə·raḇ- — 1 Occ.