רַב

rab · Hebrew · Strong's H7227 · 461 occurrences

The KJV renders 25 different Hebrew and Greek words as “man”

What it means

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

by contracted from H7231 (רָבַב);

How the KJV renders it

aboundundance, ant, antly, captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, greatly, man, one, increase, long enough, have manyifold, things, a time, shipmaster, mighty, more, too, very much, multiply, officer, often, plenteous, populous, prince, process, suffice

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

“man”

also renders ánthrōpos (G444), anḗr (G435), árrhēn (G730), téleios (G5046), heîs (G1520), anthrṓpinos (G442), ischyrós (G2478), oudeís (G3762), ʼîysh (H376), ʼĕnâsh (H606), bâgad (H898), bîyn (H995), baʻal (H1167), gibbôwr (H1368), geber (H1397), gᵉbar (H1399), gᵉbar (H1400), châkâm (H2450), chârash (H2790), nephesh (H5315), rôʼsh (H7218), rêyq (H7386), raʻ (H7451), râʻaʻ (H7489)

“mighty”

also renders dynástēs (G1413), krataiós (G2900), mégas (G3173), ischyrós (G2478), dynatós (G1415), bíaios (G972), ʼâbîyr (H46), ʼabbîyr (H47), ʼaddîyr (H117), ʼûwl (H193), ʼayil (H352), ʼêythân (H386), ʼâphîyq (H650), gibbâr (H1401), gâdôwl (H1419), châzâq (H2389), kabbîyr (H3524), ʻaz (H5794), ʻâtsûwm (H6099), ʻârîyts (H6184), taqqîyph (H8624)

“one”

also renders tìs (G5100), állos (G243), eirḗnē (G1515), hékastos (G1538), héteros (G2087), heîs (G1520), ʼechâd (H259), ʼîysh (H376), ʼalmônîy (H492), ʼishshâh (H802), gibbôwr (H1368), gam (H1571), chad (H2297), chad (H2298), yâpheh (H3303), nephesh (H5315), pᵉthîy (H6612), rûwm (H7311), rak (H7390), raʻ (H7451)

“increase”

also renders prostíthēmi (G4369), auxánō (G837), perisseúō (G4052), prokóptō (G4298), aúxēsis (G838), gâʼâh (H1342), gâdal (H1431), yᵉbûwl (H2981), yâçaph (H3254), marbeh (H4766), marbîyth (H4768), nûwb (H5107), pârâh (H6509), râbab (H7231), râbâh (H7235), sâgâʼ (H7679), sâgâh (H7685), sheger (H7698), tᵉbûwʼâh (H8393), tarbûwth (H8635)

“captain”

also renders archēgós (G747), stratēgós (G4755), ʼallûwph (H441), baʻal (H1167), kar (H3733), nâgîyd (H5057), nâsîyʼ (H5387), pechâh (H6346), pechâh (H6347), qâtsîyn (H7101), rôʼsh (H7218), rab (H7229), shallîyṭ (H7990), sar (H8269)

“prince”

also renders árchōn (G758), archēgós (G747), hēgemṓn (G2232), ʼăchashdarpan (H324), nâgîyd (H5057), nâdîyb (H5081), nᵉçîyk (H5257), nâsîyʼ (H5387), qâtsîyn (H7101), rabrᵉbân (H7261), râzôwn (H7333), sar (H8269)

“full”

also renders korénnymi (G2880), mestós (G3324), plḗrēs (G4134), plḗthō (G4130), plḗrōma (G4138), kâlâh (H3617), mâlêʼ (H4392), sâbêaʻ (H7649), shâlam (H7999), shâlêm (H8003), tâmîym (H8549)

“more”

also renders állos (G243), éti (G2089), mâllon (G3123), mēkéti (G3371), tímios (G5093), perissós (G4053), gâdôwl (H1419), yôwthêr (H3148), ʻôwd (H5750), ʻôwlâm (H5769), râbâh (H7235)

“things”

also renders agathós (G18), báthos (G899), méllō (G3195), mêyshâr (H4339), pâlâʼ (H6381), rôʼsh (H7218)

“elder”

also renders presbytérion (G4244), presbýteros (G4245), gâdôwl (H1419), zâqên (H2205), sîyb (H7868)

“multiply”

also renders plēthýnō (G4129), hâmôwn (H1995), kâbar (H3527), râbab (H7231), râbâh (H7235)

“officer”

also renders práktōr (G4233), hypērétēs (G5257), nâtsab (H5324), nᵉtsîyb (H5333), pâqad (H6485)

“suffice”

also renders arkéō (G714), arketós (G713), mâtsâʼ (H4672), çâphaq (H5606), sâbaʻ (H7646)

“enough”

also renders hikanós (G2425), arketós (G713), hôwn (H1952), kôl (H3605)

“exceedingly”

also renders perissōs (G4057), perissotérōs (G4056), perissós (G4053), sphodrōs (G4971)

“greatly”

also renders megálōs (G3171), sphódra (G4970)

“often”

also renders pollákis (G4178), pyknós (G4437)

“plenteous”

also renders polýs (G4183), shâmên (H8082)

“ant”

also renders nᵉmâlâh (H5244)

“shipmaster”

also renders chôbêl (H2259)

“populous”

also renders ʼÂmôwn (H528)

Questions this word decides

Where it appears

461 occurrences in the Hebrew text, first 60 verses shown.

1 Chronicles 4:27 HAampa1 Chronicles 5:22 HAampa1 Chronicles 7:22 HAampa1 Chronicles 11:22 HAamsc1 Chronicles 18:8 HAafsa1 Chronicles 21:13 HAampa1 Chronicles 21:15 HAamsa1 Chronicles 22:8 HAampa1 Chronicles 24:4 HAampa1 Chronicles 28:5 HAampa1 Kings 2:38 HAampa1 Kings 3:8 HAamsa1 Kings 3:11 HAampa1 Kings 4:20 HAampa1 Kings 5:7 HTd/Aamsa1 Kings 10:2 HAamsa1 Kings 11:1 HAafpa1 Kings 12:28 HAamsa1 Kings 18:1 HAampa1 Kings 18:25 HTd/Aampa1 Kings 19:4 HAamsa1 Kings 19:7 HAamsa1 Samuel 2:5 HC/Aafsc1 Samuel 12:17 HAafsa1 Samuel 14:6 HR/Aamsa1 Samuel 14:19 HC/Aamsa1 Samuel 26:13 HAamsa2 Chronicles 1:9 HAamsa2 Chronicles 1:11 HAampa2 Chronicles 13:8 HAamsa2 Chronicles 13:17 HAafsa2 Chronicles 14:11 HAamsa2 Chronicles 14:14 HAafsa2 Chronicles 15:3 HAampa2 Chronicles 15:5 HAafpa2 Chronicles 17:13 HAafsa2 Chronicles 20:2 HAamsa2 Chronicles 20:12 HTd/Aamsa2 Chronicles 20:15 HTd/Aamsa2 Chronicles 20:25 HAamsa2 Chronicles 21:3 HAafpa2 Chronicles 21:15 HAampa2 Chronicles 24:11 HAamsa2 Chronicles 24:25 HAampa2 Chronicles 25:13 HAafsa2 Chronicles 26:10 HAampa2 Chronicles 28:8 HAamsa2 Chronicles 28:13 HAafsa2 Chronicles 30:13 HAamsa2 Chronicles 30:17 HAafsc2 Chronicles 30:18 HAafsc2 Chronicles 32:4 HAampa2 Chronicles 32:7 HAamsa2 Chronicles 32:23 HC/Aampa2 Chronicles 32:29 HAamsa2 Kings 6:16 HAampa2 Kings 9:22 HTd/Aampa2 Kings 12:10 HAamsa2 Kings 25:8 HNcmsc2 Kings 25:10 HNcmsc

Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.