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מַרְבֶה H4766

H4766 is the Hebrew word מַרְבֶה, transliterated marbeh and said mar-beh'. The King James Version most often renders it increase.

Word: מַרְבֶהTransliteration: marbehSaid: mar-beh'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

properly, increasing; as noun, greatness, or (adverbially) greatly.

Where it comes from

from H7235 (רָבָה).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

increase 1×great 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: great, increase.

Verses using מַרְבֶה

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Isaiah 9:7 · KJV

Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.

Isaiah 33:23 · KJV

Thy tacklings are loosed; they could not well strengthen their mast, they could not spread the sail: then is the prey of a great spoil divided; the lame take the prey.

Common questions

What does Strong's H4766 mean?

H4766 is the Hebrew word מַרְבֶה (marbeh), meaning properly, increasing; as noun, greatness, or (adverbially) greatly.

How is H4766 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it increase (1 time), great (1 time).

How many times does H4766 appear in the Bible?

מַרְבֶה (marbeh) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H4766 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H7235 (רָבָה).

Nearby entries

H4763 · מְרַאֲשָׁה — properly, a headpiece, i.e. (plural for…H4764 · מֵרָב — Merab, a daughter of Saul H4765 · מַרְבַד — a coverlet H4767 · מִרְבָּה — abundance, i.e. a great quantity H4768 · מַרְבִּית — a multitude; also offspring; specifically…H4769 · מַרְבֵּץ — a reclining place, i.e. fold (for flocks)

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