Strong's Hebrew · H7231
רָבַב
râbab · raw-bab'
increase, be many(-ifold), be more, multiply, ten thousands.
Definition
properly, to cast together , i.e. increase, especially in number; to multiply by the myriad
Derivation
a primitive root; (compare H7241 (רָבִיב)); also as denominative from H7233 (רְבָבָה);
Appears 21 times in Scripture
“Then the LORD said, “The outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is great. Because their sin is so grievous,”
“I will not drive them out before you in a single year; otherwise the land would become desolate and wild animals would multiply against you.”
“The LORD did not set His affection on you and choose you because you were more numerous than the other peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples.”
“Now when men began to multiply on the face of the earth and daughters were born to them,”
“If you sin, what do you accomplish against Him? If you multiply your transgressions, what do you do to Him?”
“Those who hate me without cause outnumber the hairs of my head; many are those who would destroy me—my enemies for no reason. Though I did not steal, I must repay.”
“But Nabal asked them, “Who is David? Who is this son of Jesse? Many servants these days are breaking away from their masters.”
“For by fire and by His sword, the LORD will execute judgment on all flesh, and many will be slain by the LORD.”
“You have filled my heart with more joy than when grain and new wine abound.”
“O LORD, how my foes have increased! How many rise up against me!”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).