וְ/הָ֣/רַבִּ֔ים
𐤅/𐤄/𐤓𐤁𐤉𐤌
rab
and-abundant
An adjective denoting greatness in number, quantity, or magnitude; frequently used to indicate 'many,' 'much,' or 'great' as opposed to few or little. In certain contexts, also functions as a substantive to mean 'a great one,' 'chief,' 'leader,' or 'officer.' The term encompasses both quantitative and qualitative greatness, including age, importance, power, or status.
Isaiah 8:7 · Word #10
Lexicon H7227
| Lemma | רַב |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤓𐤁 |
| Transliteration | rab |
| Strong's | H7227 |
| Definition | An adjective denoting greatness in number, quantity, or magnitude; frequently used to indicate 'many,' 'much,' or 'great' as opposed to few or little. In certain contexts, also functions as a substantive to mean 'a great one,' 'chief,' 'leader,' or 'officer.' The term encompasses both quantitative and qualitative greatness, including age, importance, power, or status. |
Morphology HC/Td/Aampa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | a — Adjective — Adjective |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and-abundant |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7227-19
and the many ones
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction וְ + definite article הָ + adjective masculine plural absolute. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective רַב in masculine plural absolute with the definite article denotes those characterized by multiplicity or greatness in number. The rendering preserves the plural masculine form and reflects the root idea of numerousness. |
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