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Fourth

רֶ֫בַעStrong’s H7253

reva (re-va)

Appears in 7 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Reva is the Hebrew word usually translated “sides their”, “sides its” and “fourth part of”. It appears in 7 verses of the Old Testament.

“And with the one lamb a tenth deal of flour mingled with the fourth part of an hin of beaten oil; and the fourth part of an hin of wine for a drink offering.”
Exodus 29:40 KJV
Meaning
  1. Fourth part, four sidesfourth part · four sides
How it's translated
  • sides their 3
  • sides its 2
  • fourth part of 1
  • a fourth part of 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Ezekiel 5
  • Exodus 1
  • 1 Samuel 1

3 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

רֶ֫בַע reva · fourth

1) fourth part, four sides 1a) fourth part 1b) four sides

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “fourth” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

FOURTH, adjective

The ordinal of four; the next after the third.

    All definitions and other forms of “fourth”

      FOURTH, noun

      In music, an interval composed of two tones and a semitone. Three full tones compose a triton, or fourth redundant.

        Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

        Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.