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Strong's #4768: marbiyth (pronounced mar-beeth')

from 7235; a multitude; also offspring; specifically interest (on capital):--greatest part, greatness, increase, multitude.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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marbı̂yth

1) increase, great number, multitude, greatness

1a) increase

1a1) of family

1a2) increment, interest, usury

1b) great number (of people)

1c) greatness (of wisdom)

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from H7235



Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

Leviticus 25:37: "nor lend him thy victuals for increase."
1 Samuel 2:33: "and to grieve thine heart: and all the increase of thine house shall die in the flower of their age."
1 Chronicles 12:29: "three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept the ward of the house"
2 Chronicles 9:6: "and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the one half of the greatness of thy wisdom was not told"
2 Chronicles 30:18: "For a multitude of the people, even many of Ephraim, and Manasseh, Issachar,"









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