Strong's H7250 · Hebrew
רָבַע
râbaʻ · /raw-bah'/
Definition
to squat or lie out flat, i.e. (specifically) in copulation
KJV: let gender, lie down.
Root / derivation: a primitive root;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered רָבַע across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Leviticus3 verses
Neither shalt thou lie with any beast to defile thyself therewith: neither shall any woman stand before a beast to lie down thereto: it is confusion.
Leviticus 19:19Ye shall keep my statutes. Thou shalt not let thy cattle gender with a diverse kind: thou shalt not sow thy field with mingled seed: neither shall a garment mingled of linen and woollen come upon thee.
Leviticus 20:16And if a woman approach unto any beast, and lie down thereto, thou shalt kill the woman, and the beast: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H7250 (râbaʻ) mean?
to squat or lie out flat, i.e. (specifically) in copulation
How many times does H7250 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H7250 (רָבַע) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “down.”
How is râbaʻ translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H7250 is rendered as “down” (2×), “gender” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word רָבַע come from?
a primitive root;