Lexical Summary rab: great Original Word: רַבTransliteration: rab Phonetic Spelling: (rab) Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: great Meaning: abundant Strong's Concordance captain, chief, great, lord, master, stout (Aramaic) corresponding to rab -- captain, chief, great, lord, master, stout. see HEBREW rab Brown-Driver-Briggs H7229. rab רַב adjective great (ᵑ7 Syriac); — absolute Daniel 2:31 +, construct 2:14 +; emphatic masculine רַבָּא Ezra 4:10 +; feminine רַבְּתָא Daniel 4:27; masculine plural redupl. רַבְרְבִין (K§ 59, 4) Daniel 3:33, feminine plural בָן- 2:48 +, emphatic תָא ָ֯ 7:11, 17; — 1 great, literally, of image Daniel 2:31, rock 2:35, city 4:27, sea 7:2, beast 7:3; 7:17, teeth 7:7, gifts 2:48; great, imposing, feast 5:1, signs Daniel 3:33, words 7:8, 11, 20; with מִן compare 7:20. 2 figurative of power, influence, etc.: great king Daniel 2:10; Ezra 4:10; 5:11 (compare Zinjirli רברבן מלכן Cooke183), God 5:8; Daniel 2:45. 3 as noun = captain, chief: טַבָּחַיָּא רַב Daniel 2:14, ׳ר סִגְנִין 2:48, ׳ר חַרְטֻמַּיָּא 4:6; 5:11. |
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