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H7235Aרָבָהra.vah

to multiplyPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 28
  2. 11
  3. 3
  4. 3
  5. 20
  6. 3
  7. 3
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 5
  10. 7
  11. 4
  12. 3
  13. 10
  14. 10
  15. 3
  16. 8
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 8
  19. 10
  20. 11
  21. 18
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 8
  24. 10
  25. 2
  26. 20
  27. 2
  28. 7
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 2
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. 1
  33. Micah: 0
  34. 1
  35. 1
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. 2
  38. 2
  39. Malachi: 0

Renderings

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Other meanings of H7235

  • H7235Bרָבָהra.vahto shootH:VOccurrences: 1

226 occurrences in 211 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 1:22

    And God blessed them, saying: 'Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.'

    וּרְב֗וּ (רְב֗וּ) re.Vu “multiply”יִ֥רֶב Yi.rev “let it multiply”

  2. Genesis 1:28

    And God blessed them; and God said unto them: 'Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that creepeth upon the earth.'

    וּרְב֛וּ (רְב֛וּ) re.Vu “multiply”

  3. Genesis 3:16

    Unto the woman He said: 'I will greatly multiply thy pain and thy travail; in pain thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.'

    הַרְבָּ֤ה har.Bah “certainly <to increase>”אַרְבֶּה֙ 'ar.Beh “I will increase”

  4. Genesis 7:17

    And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bore up the ark, and it was lifted up above the earth.

    וַיִּרְבּ֣וּ (יִּרְבּ֣וּ) i.yir.Bu “they increased”

  5. Genesis 7:18

    And the waters prevailed, and increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.

    וַיִּרְבּ֥וּ (יִּרְבּ֥וּ) i.yir.Bu “they increased”

  6. Genesis 8:17

    Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee of all flesh, both fowl, and cattle, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth; that they may swarm in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply upon the earth.'

    וְרָב֖וּ (רָב֖וּ) ra.Vu “they will multiply”

  7. Genesis 9:1

    And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them: 'Be fruitful and multiply, and replenish the earth.

    וּרְב֖וּ (רְב֖וּ) re.Vu “multiply”

  8. Genesis 9:7

    And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; swarm in the earth, and multiply therein.'

    וּרְב֑וּ (רְב֑וּ) re.Vu “multiply”וּרְבוּ־ (רְבוּ) re.vu- “multiply”

  9. Genesis 15:1

    After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying: 'Fear not, Abram, I am thy shield, thy reward shall be exceeding great.'

    הַרְבֵּ֥ה har.Beh “[will be] great”

  10. Genesis 16:10

    And the angel of the LORD said unto her: 'I will greatly multiply thy seed, that it shall not be numbered for multitude.

    הַרְבָּ֥ה har.Bah “certainly <to increase>”אַרְבֶּ֖ה 'ar.Beh “I will increase”

  11. Genesis 17:2

    And I will make My covenant between Me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.'

    וְאַרְבֶּ֥ה (אַרְבֶּ֥ה) 'ar.Beh “I may increase”

  12. Genesis 17:20

    And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee; behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.

    וְהִרְבֵּיתִ֥י (הִרְבֵּיתִ֥י) hir.bei.Ti “I will multiply”

  13. Genesis 22:17

    that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the seashore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;

    וְהַרְבָּ֨ה (הַרְבָּ֨ה) har.Bah “certainly <to increase>”אַרְבֶּ֤ה 'ar.Beh “I will increase”

  14. Genesis 26:4

    and I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and will give unto thy seed all these lands; and by thy seed shall all the nations of the earth bless themselves;

    וְהִרְבֵּיתִ֤י (הִרְבֵּיתִ֤י) hir.bei.Ti “I will multiply”

  15. Genesis 26:24

    And the LORD appeared unto him the same night, and said: 'I am the God of Abraham thy father. Fear not, for I am with thee, and will bless thee, and multiply thy seed for My servant Abraham's sake.'

    וְהִרְבֵּיתִ֣י (הִרְבֵּיתִ֣י) hir.bei.Ti “I will multiply”

  16. Genesis 28:3

    And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a congregation of peoples;

    וְיַרְבֶּ֑ךָ (יַרְבֶּ֑) yar.Be. “may he multiply”

  17. Genesis 34:12

    Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me; but give me the damsel to wife.'

    הַרְבּ֨וּ har.Bu “increase”

  18. Genesis 35:11

    And God said unto him: 'I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;

    וּרְבֵ֔ה (רְבֵ֔ה) re.Veh “multiply”

  19. Genesis 38:12

    And in process of time Shua's daughter, the wife of Judah, died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheep-shearers to Timnah, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.

    וַיִּרְבּוּ֙ (יִּרְבּוּ֙) i.yir.Bu “they increased”

  20. Genesis 41:49

    And Joseph laid up corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until they left off numbering; for it was without number.

    הַרְבֵּ֣ה har.Beh “much”

  21. Genesis 43:34

    And portions were taken unto them from before him; but Benjamin's portion was five times so much as any of theirs. And they drank, and were merry with him.

    וַתֵּ֜רֶב (תֵּ֜רֶב) Te.rev “it was great”

  22. Genesis 47:27

    And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they got them possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly.

    וַיִּרְבּ֖וּ (יִּרְבּ֖וּ) i.yir.Bu “they multiplied”

  23. Genesis 48:4

    and said unto me: Behold, I will make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and I will make of thee a company of peoples; and will give this land to thy seed after thee for an everlasting possession.

    וְהִרְבִּיתִ֔ךָ (הִרְבִּיתִ֔) hir.bi.Ti. “I will multiply”

  24. Exodus 1:7

    And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.

    וַיִּרְבּ֥וּ (יִּרְבּ֥וּ) i.yir.Bu “they multiplied”

  25. Exodus 1:10

    come, let us deal wisely with them, lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there befalleth us any war, they also join themselves unto our enemies, and fight against us, and get them up out of the land.'

    יִרְבֶּ֗ה yir.Beh “it should increase”