Rabbah
רַבָּהStrong’s H7237rabbah (rab-bah)
Appears in 14 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Rabbah is the Hebrew word usually translated “rabbah”, “rabbah of” and “against rabbah of”. It appears in 14 verses of the Old Testament.
“For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of giants; behold, his bedstead was a bedstead of iron; is it not in Rabbath of the children of Ammon? nine cubits was the length thereof, and four cubits the breadth of it, after the cubit of a man.”
Meaning
- Rabbath = "great"
How it's translated
- rabbah 7
- rabbah of 2
- in rabbah of 1
- and rabbah 1
- against rabbah of 1
- against rabbah 1
- rabbah towards 1
- from rabbah of 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Samuel 5
- Joshua 2
- Jeremiah 2
- Ezekiel 2
- Deuteronomy 1
- 1 Chronicles 1
7 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Joshua 13:25And their coast was Jazer, and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the children of Ammon, unto Aroer that is before Rabbah;
- Joshua 15:60Kirjathbaal, which is Kirjathjearim, and Rabbah; two cities with their villages:
- 2 Samuel 11:1And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried still at Jerusalem.
- 2 Samuel 12:26And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.
- 2 Samuel 12:27And Joab sent messengers to David, and said, I have fought against Rabbah, and have taken the city of waters.
- 2 Samuel 12:29And David gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it.
Hebrew dictionary
רַבָּה rabbah · Rabbah
Rabbath = "great" the capital city of the Ammonites located east of the Jordan Another name of am.mon (עַמּוֹן "Ammon" H5983)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.