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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1"/><title>Strong's Hebrew: 4766. מַרְבֶּה (marbeh) -- Increase, abundance</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/hebrew/4766.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/isaiah/9-7.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/hebrew/4766.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Hebrew</a> > 4766</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../hebrew/4765.htm" title="4765">◄</a> 4766. marbeh <a href="../hebrew/4767.htm" title="4767">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">marbeh: Increase, abundance</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">מַרְבֶה</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Noun Masculine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>marbeh<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>mar-BEH<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(mar-beh')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Increase, abundance<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>increasing, greatness, greatly<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>From the root רָבָה (ravah), meaning "to increase" or "to multiply."<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span> - Strong's Greek 4129: πληθύνω (plethyno) – to multiply, to increase<p> - Strong's Greek 4052: περισσεύω (perisseuo) – to abound, to be in abundance<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The term "marbeh" is used to denote an increase or abundance, often in the context of growth, prosperity, or multiplication. It conveys the idea of something that is expanding or becoming greater in quantity or influence.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Israelite culture, the concept of increase or abundance was often associated with divine blessing and favor. Agricultural societies, such as ancient Israel, viewed abundance in crops, livestock, and progeny as signs of God's provision and blessing. The idea of increase was also tied to the promises made to the patriarchs, such as the promise to Abraham that his descendants would be as numerous as the stars (Genesis 15:5).<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from <a href="/hebrew/7235.htm">rabah</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>abundance<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>abundant (1), increase (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">מַרְבֶּה</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>noun [masculine]</b></font> <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>1</b></font><font size="+1"><b>abundance</b></font>; — absolute <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">מ</font> <a href="/interlinear/isaiah/33-23.htm">Isaiah 33:23</a>, as adverb, <em>in abundance.</em> <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>2</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>increase</b></font> (?), construct <font class="hebrew2">לְםַרְבֵּה</font> (sic) <a href="/interlinear/isaiah/9-6.htm">Isaiah 9:6</a> <em>for the increase</em> of the dominion (take <font class="hebrew2">לם</font> as dittograph of foregoing, and read <font class="hebrew2">רַבָּה</font>, <font class="hebrew2">ᵐ5</font> Gr Che Kit Buhl<sup>Lex</sup> Marti; Du <font class="hebrew2">לְמַרְבֵךְ</font>, in view of following <font class="hebrew2">לְשָׂלוֺם</font>). <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>great, increase <p>From <a href="/hebrew/7235.htm">rabah</a>; properly, increasing; as noun, greatness, or (adverbially) greatly -- great, increase. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/7235.htm">rabah</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>לְמַרְבֵּ֨ה למרבה מַרְבֶּ֔ה מרבה lə·mar·bêh lemarBeh ləmarbêh mar·beh marbeh<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/isaiah/9-7.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Isaiah 9:7</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/9.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">[לְמַרְבֵּה כ] <b> (לְמַרְבֵּ֨ה </b> ק) הַמִּשְׂרָ֜ה</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/isaiah/9.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> end <span class="itali">to the increase</span> of [His] government<br><a href="/kjvs/isaiah/9.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> <span class="itali">Of the increase</span> of [his] government<br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/9-7.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> <span class="itali">great</span> of government of peace<p><b><a href="/text/isaiah/33-23.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Isaiah 33:23</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/33.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">עַֽד־ שָׁלָל֙ <b> מַרְבֶּ֔ה </b> פִּסְחִ֖ים בָּ֥זְזוּ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/isaiah/33.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the prey <span class="itali">of an abundant</span> spoil<br><a href="/kjvs/isaiah/33.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> then is the prey <span class="itali">of a great</span> spoil<br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/33-23.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the prey spoil <span class="itali">of an abundant</span> the lame will take<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4766.htm">2 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4766.htm">Strong's Hebrew 4766<br>2 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/lemarbeh_4766.htm">lə·mar·bêh — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/marbeh_4766.htm">mar·beh — 1 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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