רַבְרְבָ֔ן

𐤓𐤁𐤓𐤁𐤍

raverevan

great

(Aramaic) from רַב; huge (in size); domineering (in character); (very) great (things).

H7260

Daniel 7:7 · Word #19

Lexicon H7260

Lemmaרַבְרַב
Lemma (Paleo)𐤓𐤁𐤓𐤁
Transliterationrabrab
Strong'sH7260
In-contextgreat

Morphology AAafpa All morphology codes

Part of Speech A — Adjective — Describes a noun
Subtype a — Adjective — Adjective
Gender f — Feminine — Feminine
Number p — Plural — Plural
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

SIBI-P1 H7260-01

great-ones

Rootרבב (r-b-b)
Core Meaningsgreatness, abundance, multitude, magnitude, increase
Semantic Rangevery great, mighty, grand, immense, powerful, boastful (of words), extraordinary things
Conceptual SignificanceIn Biblical Aramaic (notably Daniel), this term often characterizes kings, kingdoms, or words as exceptionally great or boastful, highlighting themes of human grandeur contrasted with the sovereignty of the Most High.
Morphological NotesAramaic adjective; masculine plural absolute form with -ָן ending. Derived from the root רבב (related to רב, "great, many"), expressing an intensified or emphatic quality of greatness.
Rendering RationaleThe form is an Aramaic masculine plural adjective in the absolute state, derived from the root רבב, which conveys greatness and abundance. Rendering it as "great-ones" preserves both the plural morphology and the intensified sense of surpassing greatness inherent in the reduplicated root form.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root רבב (greatness, abundance, multitude, magnitude, increase)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H7227-01 barabim among many (ones)
H7237-01 berabat in Rabbah (the Great [city])
H7227-02 berav in great abundance

Word Usage (8 occurrences of H7260)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Daniel 2:48 רַבְרְבָ֤ן raverevan many
Daniel 3:33 רַבְרְבִ֔ין raverevin mighty
Daniel 7:3 רַבְרְבָ֔ן raverevan great