Definition
by contracted from H7231; abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
Traditional renderings: (in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), (ship-)master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process (of time), suffice(-lent).
Traditional renderings: (in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), (ship-)master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process (of time), suffice(-lent).
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders רַב:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
455 total
- Psalm 19:10רָ֑ב · than muchThey are more precious than gold, than much pure gold; they are sweeter than honey, than honey from the comb.
- Psalm 19:11רָֽב׃ · [is] greatBy them indeed Your servant is warned; in keeping them is great reward.
- Psalm 19:13רָֽב׃ · of greatKeep Your servant also from willful sins; may they not rule over me. Then I will be blameless and cleansed of great transgression.
- Psalm 22:12רַבִּ֑ים · ManyMany bulls surround me; strong bulls of Bashan encircle me.
- Psalm 22:25רָ֑ב · in the greatMy praise for You resounds in the great assembly; I will fulfill my vows before those who fear You.
- Psalm 25:11רַב־ · is greatFor the sake of Your name, O LORD, forgive my iniquity, for it is great.
- Psalm 29:3רַבִּֽים׃ · manyThe voice of the LORD is over the waters; the God of glory thunders; the LORD is heard over many waters.
- Psalm 31:13רַבִּים֮ · of manyFor I hear the slander of many; there is terror on every side. They conspire against me and plot to take my life.
- Psalm 31:19רַֽב־ · greatHow great is Your goodness which You have laid up for those who fear You, which You have bestowed before the sons of men on those who take refuge in You!
- Psalm 32:6רַבִּ֑ים · when greatTherefore let all the godly pray to You while You may be found. Surely when great waters rise, they will not come near.
- Psalm 32:10רַבִּ֥ים · ManyMany are the sorrows of the wicked, but loving devotion surrounds him who trusts in the LORD.
- Psalm 34:19רַ֭בּוֹת · ManyMany are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him from them all.
- Psalm 35:18רָ֑ב · in the greatThen I will give You thanks in the great assembly; I will praise You among many people.
- Psalm 36:6רַבָּ֑הYour righteousness is like the highest mountains; Your judgments are like the deepest sea. O LORD, You preserve man and beast.
- Psalm 37:16רַבִּֽים׃ · of manyBetter is the little of the righteous than the abundance of many who are wicked.
- Psalm 40:3רַבִּ֣ים · ManyHe put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear and put their trust in the LORD.
- Psalm 40:5רַבּ֤וֹת · ManyMany, O LORD my God, are the wonders You have done, and the plans You have for us—none can compare to You—if I proclaim and declare them, they are more than I can count.
- Psalm 40:9רָ֗ב · in the greatI proclaim righteousness in the great assembly; behold, I do not seal my lips, as You, O LORD, do know.
- Psalm 40:10רָֽב׃ · from the greatI have not covered up Your righteousness in my heart; I have declared Your faithfulness and salvation; I have not concealed Your loving devotion and faithfulness from the great assembly.
- Psalm 48:2רָֽב׃ · of the greatBeautiful in loftiness, the joy of all the earth, like the peaks of Zaphon is Mount Zion, the city of the great King.
- Psalm 55:18בְ֝רַבִּ֗ים · manyHe redeems my soul in peace from the battle waged against me, even though many oppose me.
- Psalm 56:2רַבִּ֨ים · manyMy enemies pursue me all day long, for many proudly assail me.
- Psalm 62:2רַבָּֽה׃He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my fortress; I will never be shaken.
- Psalm 65:9רַבַּ֬ת · with abundanceYou attend to the earth and water it; with abundance You enrich it. The streams of God are full of water, for You prepare our grain by providing for the earth.
- Psalm 68:11רָֽב׃ · a greatThe Lord gives the command; a great company of women proclaim it:
- Psalm 71:7לְרַבִּ֑ים · to manyI have become a portent to many, but You are my strong refuge.
- Psalm 71:20רַבּ֗וֹת · manyThough You have shown me many troubles and misfortunes, You will revive me once again. Even from the depths of the earth You will bring me back up.
- Psalm 77:19רַבִּ֑ים · through the mightyYour path led through the sea, Your way through the mighty waters, but Your footprints were not to be found.
- Psalm 78:15רַבָּֽה׃ · as abundantHe split the rocks in the wilderness and gave them drink as abundant as the seas.
- Psalm 86:5וְרַב־ · richFor You, O Lord, are kind and forgiving, rich in loving devotion to all who call on You.
- Psalm 86:15וְרַב־ · aboundingBut You, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness.
- Psalm 89:7רַבָּ֑ה · is greatlyIn the council of the holy ones, God is greatly feared, and awesome above all who surround Him.
- Psalm 89:50רַבִּ֥ים · manyRemember, O Lord, the reproach of Your servants, which I bear in my heart from so many people—
- Psalm 93:4רַבִּ֗ים · of manyAbove the roar of many waters—the mighty breakers of the sea—the LORD on high is majestic.
- Psalm 97:1רַבִּֽים׃ · let the distantThe LORD reigns, let the earth rejoice; let the distant shores be glad.
- Psalm 103:8וְרַב־ · aboundingThe LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion.
- Psalm 106:43רַבּ֗וֹת · ManyMany times He rescued them, but they were bent on rebellion and sank down in their iniquity.
- Psalm 107:23רַבִּֽים׃׆ · on the mightyOthers went out to sea in ships, conducting trade on the mighty waters.
- Psalm 109:30רַבִּ֣ים · of manyWith my mouth I will thank the LORD profusely; I will praise Him in the presence of many.
- Psalm 110:6רַבָּֽה׃ · and wideHe will judge the nations, heaping up the dead; He will crush the leaders far and wide.
- Psalm 119:156רַבִּ֥ים׀ · GreatGreat are Your mercies, O LORD; revive me according to Your ordinances.
- Psalm 119:157רַ֭בִּים · are manyThough my persecutors and foes are many, I have not turned from Your testimonies.
- Psalm 119:162רָֽב׃ · greatI rejoice in Your promise like one who finds great spoil.
- Psalm 119:165רָ֭ב · AbundantAbundant peace belongs to those who love Your law; nothing can make them stumble.
- Psalm 120:6רַ֭בַּת · Too longToo long have I dwelt among those who hate peace.
- Psalm 123:3רַ֝֗ב · muchHave mercy on us, O LORD, have mercy, for we have endured much contempt.
- Psalm 123:4רַבַּת֮ · muchWe have endured much scorn from the arrogant, much contempt from the proud.
- Psalm 129:1רַ֭בַּת · Many a timeA song of ascents. Many a time they have persecuted me from my youth—let Israel now declare—
- Psalm 129:2רַ֭בַּת · many a time…many a time they have persecuted me from my youth, but they have not prevailed against me.
- Psalm 135:10רַבִּ֑ים · manyHe struck down many nations and slaughtered mighty kings: