H7235A–רָבָה–ra.vah

Wisdom is better than instruments of war, but one sinner is the destruction of much good.

הַרְבֵּֽה׃ har.Beh “much”

The foolish are full of words; man has no knowledge of what will be; and who is able to say what will be after him?

יַרְבֶּ֣ה yar.Beh “he multiplies”

But even if a man's life is long and he has joy in all his years, let him keep in mind the dark days, because they will be great in number. Whatever may come is to no purpose.

הַרְבֵּ֛ה har.Beh “[surely] a multitude”הַרְבֵּ֥ה har.Beh “[surely] many”

And because the Preacher was wise he still gave the people knowledge; searching out, testing, and putting in order a great number of wise sayings.

הַרְבֵּֽה׃ har.Beh “[surely] a multitude”

And further, my son, take note of this: of the making of books there is no end, and much learning is a weariness to the flesh.

הַרְבֵּה֙ har.Beh “many”הַרְבֵּ֖ה har.Beh “much”

And when your hands are stretched out to me, my eyes will be turned away from you: even though you go on making prayers, I will not give ear: your hands are full of blood.

תַרְבּ֥וּ tar.Bu “you will multiply”

You have made them very glad, increasing their joy. They are glad before you as men are glad in the time of getting in the grain, or when they make division of the goods taken in war.

הִרְבִּ֣יתָ hir.Bi.ta “you will multiply”

Take an instrument of music, go about the town, O loose woman who has gone out from the memory of man; make sweet melody with songs, so that you may come back to men's minds.

הַרְבִּי־ har.bi- “multiply”

For a place of fire has long been ready; yes, it has been made ready for the king; he has made it deep and wide: it is massed with fire and much wood; the breath of the Lord, like a stream of fire, puts a light to it.

הַרְבֵּ֔ה har.Beh “much”

He gives power to the feeble, increasing the strength of him who has no force.

יַרְבֶּֽה׃ yar.Beh “he increases”

Let your thoughts be turned to Abraham, your father, and to Sarah, who gave you birth: for when he was but one, my voice came to him, and I gave him my blessing, and made him a great people.

וְאַרְבֵּֽהוּ׃ (אַרְבֵּֽ) 'ar.Be. “I multiplied”

Let the sinner give up his way, and the evil-doer his purpose: and let him come back to the Lord, and he will have mercy on him; and to our God, for there is full forgiveness with him.

יַרְבֶּ֥ה yar.Beh “he will increase”

And you went to Melech with oil and much perfume, and you sent your representatives far off, and went as low as the underworld.

וַתַּרְבִּ֖י (תַּרְבִּ֖י) tar.Bi “you increased”

For even if you are washed with soda and take much soap, still your evil-doing is marked before me, says the Lord God.

וְתַרְבִּי־ (תַרְבִּי) tar.bi- “you may increase”

And it will come about, when your numbers are increased in the land, in those days, says the Lord, that they will no longer say, The ark of the agreement of the Lord: it will not come into their minds, they will not have any memory of it, or be conscious

תִרְבּוּ֩ tir.Bu “you will multiply”

And I will get the rest of my flock together from all the countries where I have sent them, and will make them come back again to their resting-place; and they will have offspring and be increased.

וְרָבֽוּ׃ (רָבֽוּ) ra.Vu “they will increase”

Take wives and have sons and daughters, and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, so that they may have sons and daughters; and be increased in number there and do not become less.

וּרְבוּ־ (רְבוּ) re.vu- “multiply”

And from them will go out praise and the sound of laughing: and I will make them great in number, and they will not become less; and I will give them glory, and they will not be small.

וְהִרְבִּתִים֙ (הִרְבִּתִי) hir.bi.Ti “I will multiply”

As it is not possible for the army of heaven to be numbered, or the sand of the sea measured, so will I make the seed of my servant David, and the Levites my servants.

אַרְבֶּ֗ה 'ar.Beh “I will increase”

Then all the Jews came back from all the places to which they had gone in flight, and came to the land of Judah, to Gedaliah, to Mizpah, and got in a great store of wine and summer fruit.

הַרְבֵּ֥ה har.Beh “much”

And said to Jeremiah the prophet, Let our request come before you, and make prayer for us to the Lord your God, even for this small band of us; for we are only a small band out of what was a great number, as your eyes may see:

מֵֽהַרְבֵּ֔ה (הַרְבֵּ֔ה) har.Beh “many”

Go up to Gilead and take sweet oil, O virgin daughter of Egypt: there is no help in all your medical arts; nothing will make you well.

הִרְבֵּ֣ית hir.bei.ti “you have multiplied”

... are stopped in their going, they are falling; and they say one to another, Let us get up and go back to our people, to the land of our birth, away from the cruel sword.

הִרְבָּ֖ה hir.Bah “he will multiply”

The Lord has become like one fighting against her, sending destruction on Israel; he has sent destruction on all her great houses, making waste his strong places: increasing the grief and the sorrow of the daughter of Judah.

וַיֶּ֙רֶב֙ (יֶּ֙רֶב֙) i.Ye.rev “he has multiplied”

As in the day of a holy meeting you have made fears come round me on every side, and no one got away or was kept safe in the day of the Lord's wrath: those who were folded in my arms, whom I took care of, have been sent to their destruction by my hater.

וְרִבִּ֖יתִי (רִבִּ֖יתִי) ri.Bi.ti “I had reared”