H7235A–רָבָה–ra.vah

Moreover all the chiefs of the priests, and the people, trespassed very greatly after all the abominations of the nations; and they polluted the house of Yahweh which he had made holy in Jerusalem.

הִרְבּ֣וּ hir.Bu “they increased”

and I said, my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to you, my God; for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our guiltiness is grown up to the heavens.

רָבוּ֙ ra.Vu “they have increased”

Now while Ezra prayed and made confession, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, there was gathered together to him out of Israel a very great assembly of men and women and children; for the people wept very sore.

הַרְבֵּה־ har.beh- “great”

But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand outside: neither is this a work of one day or two; for we have greatly transgressed in this matter.

הִרְבִּ֥ינוּ hir.Bi.nu “we have increased”

The king said to me, Why is your face sad, seeing you are not sick? this is nothing else but sorrow of heart. Then I was very sore afraid.

הַרְבֵּ֥ה har.Beh “greatly”

But it happened that when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was angry, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews.

הַרְבֵּ֑ה har.Beh “greatly”

Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.

הַרְבֵּ֑ה har.Beh “[is] much”

I said to the nobles, and to the rulers and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated on the wall, one far from another:

הַרְבֵּ֖ה har.Beh “[is] much”

Now that which was prepared for one day was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this I didn't demand the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy on this people.

לְהַרְבֵּ֑ה (הַרְבֵּ֑ה) har.Beh “abundance”

Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and [supplied: the letters] of Tobiah came to them.

מַרְבִּ֞ים mar.Bim “[were] multiplying”

Their children also multiplied you as the stars of the sky, and brought them into the land concerning which you did say to their fathers, that they should go in to possess it.

הִרְבִּ֔יתָ hir.Bi.ta “you increased”

It yields much increase to the kings whom you have set over us because of our sins: also they have power over our bodies, and over our cattle, at their pleasure, and we are in great distress.

מַרְבָּ֗ה mar.Bah “[is] increasing”

For he breaks me with a tempest, Multiplies my wounds without cause.

וְהִרְבָּ֖ה (הִרְבָּ֖ה) hir.Bah “he increases”

You renew your witnesses against me, And increase your indignation on me. Changes and warfare are with me.

וְתֶ֣רֶב (תֶ֣רֶב) Te.rev “you increase”

If his children are multiplied, it is for the sword. His offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.

יִרְבּ֣וּ yir.Bu “they will increase”

Then I said, 'I shall die in my own house, I shall number my days as the sand.

אַרְבֶּ֥ה 'ar.Beh “I will increase”

"Behold, I will answer you. In this you are not just; For God is greater than man.

יִרְבֶּ֥ה yir.Beh “he is great”

For he adds rebellion to his sin. He claps his hands among us, And multiplies his words against God."

וְיֶ֖רֶב (יֶ֖רֶב) Ye.rev “he multiplies”

Their young ones become strong. They grow up in the open field. They go forth, and don't return again.

יִרְבּ֣וּ yir.Bu “they grow”

Will he make many petitions to you? Or will he speak soft words to you?

הֲיַרְבֶּ֣ה (יַרְבֶּ֣ה) yar.Beh “will it multiply”

Their sorrows shall be multiplied who give gifts to another god. Their drink-offerings of blood I will not offer, Nor take their names on my lips.

יִרְבּ֥וּ yir.Bu “they will increase”

You have also given me the shield of your salvation. Your right hand sustains me. Your gentleness has made me great.

תַרְבֵּֽנִי׃ (תַרְבֵּֽ) tar.Be. “you have made great”

You sell your people for nothing, And have gained nothing from their sale.

רִ֝בִּ֗יתָ ri.Bi.ta “you have made great”

Don't be afraid when a man is made rich, When the glory of his house is increased.

יִ֝רְבֶּה Yir.beh “it will increase”

Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity. Cleanse me from my sin.

הֶ֭רֶב He.rev “increase”