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תַּרְבִּית H8636
H8636 is the Hebrew word תַּרְבִּית, transliterated tarbîyth and said tar-beeth'. The King James Version most often renders it increase.
What it means
multiplication, i.e. percentage or bonus in addition to principal.
Where it comes from
from H7235 (רָבָה).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: increase, unjust gain.
Verses using תַּרְבִּית
All 6 verses, quoted in full.
Leviticus 25:36 · KJV
Take thou no usury of him, or increase: but fear thy God; that thy brother may live with thee.
Proverbs 28:8 · KJV
He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
Ezekiel 18:8 · KJV
He that hath not given forth upon usury, neither hath taken any increase, that hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, hath executed true judgment between man and man,
Ezekiel 18:13 · KJV
Hath given forth upon usury, and hath taken increase: shall he then live? he shall not live: he hath done all these abominations; he shall surely die; his blood shall be upon him.
Ezekiel 18:17 · KJV
That hath taken off his hand from the poor, that hath not received usury nor increase, hath executed my judgments, hath walked in my statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, he shall surely live.
Ezekiel 22:12 · KJV
In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord GOD.
Common questions
What does Strong's H8636 mean?
H8636 is the Hebrew word תַּרְבִּית (tarbîyth), meaning multiplication, i.e. percentage or bonus in addition to principal.
How is H8636 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it increase (3 times), or increase (1 time), unjust gain (1 time), nor increase (1 time).
How many times does H8636 appear in the Bible?
תַּרְבִּית (tarbîyth) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8636 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H7235 (רָבָה).
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