Lexical Definition
מַרְבֶה marbeh (mar-beh') abundance H:N-M
from רָבָה
great, increase.
- properly, increasing
- as noun, greatness, or (adverbially) greatly
1) abundance, increase
1a) abundance
1b) increase
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Final form of m used in the middle of theis word in Isa 9:7.
See Greek: μέγας
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
Brown-Driver-Briggs
מַרְבֶּה noun [masculine]
1.abundance; — absolute ׳מ Isa 33:23, as adverb, in abundance.
2. increase (?), construct לְםַרְבֵּה (sic) Isa 9:6* for the increase of the dominion (take לם as dittograph of foregoing, and read רַבָּה, ᵐ5 Gr Che Kit BuhlLex Marti; Du לְמַרְבֵךְ, in view of following לְשָׂלוֺם).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Isaiah | 9:6* · 33:23 |