Strong's H7236 · Hebrew
רְבָה
rᵉbâh · /reb-aw'/
Definition
{to increase (in whatever respect)}
KJV: make a great man, grow.
Root / derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to H7235 (רָבָה)
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered רְבָה across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Daniel5 verses
Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon, and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon.
Daniel 4:11The tree grew, and was strong, and the height thereof reached unto heaven, and the sight thereof to the end of all the earth:
Daniel 4:20The tree that thou sawest, which grew, and was strong, whose height reached unto the heaven, and the sight thereof to all the earth;
Daniel 4:22It is thou, O king, that art grown and become strong: for thy greatness is grown, and reacheth unto heaven, and thy dominion to the end of the earth.
Daniel 4:33The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar: and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H7236 (rᵉbâh) mean?
{to increase (in whatever respect)}
How many times does H7236 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H7236 (רְבָה) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “grown.”
How is rᵉbâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H7236 is rendered as “grown” (3×), “grew” (2×), “made” (1×), “man” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word רְבָה come from?
(Aramaic) corresponding to H7235 (רָבָה)