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רָבִיב H7241

H7241 is the Hebrew word רָבִיב, transliterated râbîyb and said raw-beeb'. The King James Version most often renders it showers.

Word: רָבִיבTransliteration: râbîybSaid: raw-beeb'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 6 verses

What it means

a rain (as an accumulation of drops).

Where it comes from

from H7231 (רָבַב).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

showers 4×grass as showers 1×therefore the showers 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: shower.

Verses using רָבִיב

All 6 verses, quoted in full.

Deuteronomy 32:2 · KJV

My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass:

Psalm 65:10 · KJV

Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing thereof.

Psalm 72:6 · KJV

He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers that water the earth.

Jeremiah 3:3 · KJV

Therefore the showers have been withholden, and there hath been no latter rain; and thou hadst a whore’s forehead, thou refusedst to be ashamed.

Jeremiah 14:22 · KJV

Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O LORD our God? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things.

Micah 5:7 · KJV

And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many people as a dew from the LORD, as the showers upon the grass, that tarrieth not for man, nor waiteth for the sons of men.

Common questions

What does Strong's H7241 mean?

H7241 is the Hebrew word רָבִיב (râbîyb), meaning a rain (as an accumulation of drops).

How is H7241 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it showers (4 times), grass as showers (1 time), therefore the showers (1 time).

How many times does H7241 appear in the Bible?

רָבִיב (râbîyb) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H7241 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H7231 (רָבַב).

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