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Ecclesiastes 7:17

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Masoretic Text 1524

H408 not אל

H7561 wicked תרשׁע

H7235 over much הרבה

H408 neither ואל

H1961 Be תהי

H5530 thou foolish סכל

H4100 why למה

H4191 shouldest thou die תמות

H3808 before בלא

H6256 thy time עתך׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H1961 Be

H408 not

over

H7235 much

H7561 wicked

H408 neither

H1961 be

thou

H5530 foolish

H4100 why

shouldest

thou

H4191 die

H3808 before

thy

H6256 time

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H7235

Hebrew: רָבָה

Transliteration: râbâh

Pronunciation: raw-baw'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: [bring in] abundance (X {-antly}) + archer [by mistake for {H7232]} be in {authority} bring {up} X-(idiom) {continue} {enlarge} {excel} exceeding ({-ly}) be full {of} ({be} make) great ({-er} {-ly}) X-(idiom) {-ness}) grow {up} {heap} {increase} be {long} ({be} {give} {have} {make} use) many (a {time}) ({any} {be} {give} give {the} have) more (in {number}) ({ask} {be} be {so} {gather} {over} {take} yield) much ({greater} {more}) (make to) {multiply} {nourish} plenty ({-eous}) X-(idiom) process [of {time]} {sore} {store} {thoroughly} very.

Definition:

to increase (in whatever respect)

1. be or become great, be or become many, be or become much, be or become numerous

a. (Qal)

1. to become many, become numerous, multiply (of people, animals, things)

2. to be or grow great

b. (Piel) to make large, enlarge, increase, become many

c. (Hiphil)

1. to make much, make many, have many 1c

d. to multiply, increase 1c

e. to make much to do, do much in respect of, transgress greatly 1c

f. to increase greatly or exceedingly

1. to make great, enlarge, do much

2. (Qal) to shoot

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906