Lexicon kabar: to be much or many Original Word: כָּבַרPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: kabar Phonetic Spelling: (kaw-bar') Short Definition: abundance NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definitionto be much or many NASB Translationabundance (1), multiplies (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs I. [ כָּבַר] verb be much, many (Assyrian kabâru, be great, mighty; kabru, great, huge; Arabic be great, in body, rank, or age, great, noble, aged; Ethiopic be honoured, magnified; honoured, glorious; Sabean epithet כבר Hal Et. Sab. JAs Dec. 1874, No. 90; Syriac  ,  for Hebrew רָבָה, הִרְבָּה,  (rare) much; Zinjirli be abundant, numerous) — Hiph`il (only Elihu) make many, Job 35:16 בִּבְלִי דַעַת מִלִּין יַכְבִּר (compare וְיֶרֶב אֲמָרָיו Job 34:37) > make great, BuBeitr. 138, comparing Job 8:2; מַכְבִּיר with the force of a substantive (Ew§ 160 c) Job 36:31 לְמַכְֶבִּיר יתן אכל giveth food in abundance (= prose לָרֹב, e.g. 2 Chronicles 11:23).
Strong's in abundance, multiply A primitive root; properly, to plait together, i.e. (figuratively) to augment (especially in number or quantity, to accumulate) -- in abundance, multiply. |
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