Lexical Definition
רָבִיב râbîyb (raw-beeb') shower H:N-M
from רָבַב
shower.
- a rain (as an accumulation of drops)
1) copious showers, heavy showers
1a) as bringing fertility
1b) of prophetic influence (fig)
See Greek: πλησμονή
Usage: 6 forms in 6 verses
Brown-Driver-Briggs
רְבִיבִם noun masculineJer 3:3 plural copious showers causing fertility; — ׳ר Deut 32:2+ 3 t., רְבִבִים Jer 14:22, רְבִבִם Jer 3:3 — copious shower, Jer 3:3 (+ מַלְקוֺשׁ) ׳יִתְּנוּ ר Jer 14:22 (|| מַגְשִׁמִים),׳ר Ps 65:11* simile,of penetrating. pervasive influence of prophetic words Deut 32:2 (|| שְׂעִירִם, also מָטָר, טַל ), of Jacob Mic 5:6* (|| טַל), of future king Ps 72:6 (|| מָטָר).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Deuteronomy | 32:2 |
| Psalms | 65:11* · 72:6 |
| Jeremiah | 3:3 · 14:22 |
| Micah | 5:6* |