בַּשָּׁנִים Lv 25:5 1; עִתִּים רַבֹּות Ne 9:28 many times ( v. supr .) =
פְּעָמִים רַבֹּות ψ 106:43 Ec 7:2 2; מַכָּה רַבָּה Dt 25:3 many blows;
מַיִם רַבִּים
many waters
Nu 20:1
1;
24:7
+
27 times,
cf.
Is 8:
7; etc.
c.
רַב
as
subst. coll. pers.
Ex 19:2
1, also
(opp.
מְעַט
)
1 S 14:6 Nu 13:1
8;
26:54
,
56
;
33:54
;
35:8
; so
רַבַּת
(
Ges
§ 130a)
2 Ch 30:17
,
18
, and (rei;
=
much
)
Ez 24:12
;
רַב
cstr.
before
abstr.
(
=
רֹב
)
Is 21:7
;
63:7
ψ 145:7
; especially
pl.
רַבִּים
of
pers.
Ex 23:2
(×2) +
37 times
+
בַּת־רַבִּים
Ct 7:5
(
v.
p. 123).
•
d.
cstr. =
abounding in
,
רַב־בְּרָכֹות
Pr 28:2
0,
רַב־חֶסֶד
(
v.
I
חֶסֶד
3
),
רַב־כֹּחַ
ψ 147:5
,
רַב־מְאֵרֹות
Pr 28:2
7,
הַמְּהוּמָה רַב
Ez 22:
5,
רַב־נֹוצָה
17:7
,
רַב־הָעֲלִילִיָּה
Je 32:1
9,
רַב־פְּעָלִים
2 S 23:20
=
1 Ch 11:2
2,
רַב־פָּ˜שַׁע
Pr 29:2
2,
רַב־תְּבוּנָה
14:2
9;
רַבַּת אֹוצָרֹת
Je 51:1
3,
רַבַּת בָּנִים
1 S 2:
5,
רַבָּ˜תִי עָם
La 1:1
(
Ges
§ 90 1).
•
e.
+ •
מִן
comp. =
more numerous than
Ex 1:9 Nu 22:15 Jos 10:11 Ju 16:30 2 K 6:16 Is 54:1 1 Ch 24:4 2 Ch 32:7 Dn 11:1
3;
sq. inf
.,
too many to
Gn 36:7 Ju 7:2
(
cf.
v
4);
vid.
also foll.
•
f.
רַב
=
abundant, enough
Gn 24:2
5;
33:9
; as exclam.
enough!
Gn 45:28 2 S 24:16
=
1 Ch 21:1
5,
1 K 19:4
, so (
+
מִן
inf
.)
Ex 9:28
(
מִן
6 d
);
רַב־לָךְ
(with implication of excess)
Dt 3:26
(let it)
suffice thee!
so
רַב־לָכֶם
Ez 45:
9, also
Nu 16:3
,
7
=
ye assume too much!
+ inf.
it is enough for you to
Dt 1:
6;
2:3
(i.e. you have done it enough), so
+
מִן
inf.
1 K 12:2
8,
מִן
subst.
Ez 44:
6.
•
g.
as
adv.
much, exceedingly
(only
ψψ
),
רַב
ψ 123:3
,
רָ˜́ב
ψ 18:15
(
Hup De Che
al.
;
HPS
2 S 22:15
conj.
רָמָה
; om.
||
2 S 22:1
5);
רַבָּה
ψ 62:3
;
78:15
;
89:8
(
Ö
Bae
הוּא רַב
);
רַבַּת
(Aramaism,
cf.
Syriac
ܪܶܒܰܬ
,
ܪܰܒܰܬ
(
rebat, rabat
),
Nö
§ 155 A W
SG 135)
ψ 65:10
;
120:6
(
=
long enough),
123:4
;
129:1
,
2
.
2.
great:
a.
of person
ψ 48:3
, space
1 S 26:13
, the deep
Am 7:4 Gn 7:11 Is 51:10
ψ 36:7
(
fig.
), city
La 1:1
( רַבָּ˜תִי בַגֹּויִם Ges § 90 1),— v. also צִידוֹן , חֲמָת ,—plague Nu 11:33 , empire Est 1:20 , goodness ψ 31:20 , wickedness Gn 6:5 , etc. b. specif. strong ( opp. אֵין כֹּחַ ) 2 Ch 14:10 ; רַב לְהֹושִׁיעַ Is 63: 1; so רַבִּים as subst. Is 53:12 ( || עֲצוּמִים ). • c. major natu Gn 25:23 ( opp. צָעִיר ); רַבִּים as subst. grandævi , Jb 32:9 . • d. + מִן comp. greater than Dt 7: 1, 17 ; 9:14 ; 20:1 ; too great for Jos 19:9 1 K 19: 7. —Pr 26:10 is hopelessly corrupt, v. Toy.
abstr. abstract. vid. vide , see. Nö T. Nöldeke, Beiträge z. semitischen Sprachwissenschaft. W W. Wright, Comp. Semit. Gram.