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Strong's #7237 - רַבָּה

Transliteration

Rabbâh

Phonetics

rab-baw'

Origin

fem. of (H7227)

Parts of Speech

Proper Name Location

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Rabbath = “great”

1) the capital city of the Ammonites located east of the Jordan

2) a town in Judah; site uncertain

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (15)

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 2

2 Samuel 5

1 Chronicles 2

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 2

Amos 1

NAS (15)

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 2

2 Samuel 5

1 Chronicles 2

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 2

Amos 1

HCS (15)

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 2

2 Samuel 5

1 Chronicles 2

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 2

Amos 1

BSB (15)

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 2

2 Samuel 5

1 Chronicles 2

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 2

Amos 1

ESV (15)

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 2

2 Samuel 5

1 Chronicles 2

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 2

Amos 1

WEB (15)

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 2

2 Samuel 5

1 Chronicles 2

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 2

Amos 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

רַבָּה proper name, of a location Rabba (properly great or populous, that Isaiah , city); —

1 capital of Ammonites explicitly, רַבַּת בְּנֵי עַמּוֺן 2 Samuel 12:26,27; 2 Samuel 17:27; Deuteronomy 3:11; Jeremiah 49:2; Ezekiel 21:25; רַבָּה alone 2 Samuel 11:1 "" 1 Chronicles 20:1 (twice in verse), Amos 1:14; Jeremiah 49:3; Ezekiel 25:5; Joshua 13:25 (P); with ה locative רַבָּ֑תָה 2 Samuel 12:29; in Greek Period Philadelphia, Lag^{onom 215,94; 219,82} (but Ραββατμανα Polyb^{v. 71.4}), modern Ammâ132-Janmiles northeast from Heshbon, 28 2-Janmiles east of Jordan; compare Buhl^Geogr.260;- ᵐ5 Ραββαθ, Ραββα

2הָרַבָּה city in Judah Joshua 15:60 (P), site unknow; — ᵐ5 Σωθηβα, A ᵐ5^L Αρεββα.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

רַבָּה prop. “capital city,” Syr. ܪܰܒܬܐܳ, hence [Rabbah, Rabbath], pr.n.

(1) of the capital city of the Ammonites, 2 Samuel 11:1, 12:27 Joshua 13:25; 1 Chronicles 20:1 Jerem. 49:3 (not Psalms 110:6); fully רַבַּת בְּנֵי עַמּוֹן Deuteronomy 3:11 Gr. Phlia delphia, in Abulfeda, and also at present عَمَّانُ (Tab. Syriæ, p. 91), compare as to its ruins, Seetzen in v. Zach’s Monatl. Correspond., xviii, p. 429; and Burckhardt, Travels in Syria, p. 612-618; compare p. 1062, Germ. ed.

(2) of a town in the tribe of Judah, Joshua 15:60.

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List of Word Forms

בְּרַבַּ֖ת בְרַבָּ֔ה ברבה ברבת וְהָֽרַבָּ֑ה והרבה מֵרַבַּ֣ת מרבת רַבַּ֣ת רַבַּ֨ת רַבָּ֑ה רַבָּ֑תָה רַבָּ֔ה רַבָּ֖ה רַבָּֽה׃ רַבָּה֒ רַבָּה֙ רבה רבה׃ רבת רבתה ḇə·rab·bāh bə·rab·baṯ ḇərabbāh berabBat bərabbaṯ mê·rab·baṯ merabBat mêrabbaṯ rab·bā·ṯāh rab·bāh rab·baṯ rabBah rabbāh rabBat rabbaṯ rabBatah rabbāṯāh veharabBah verabBah wə·hā·rab·bāh wəhārabbāh