Jeremiah 52:16

וּ מִ דַּלּ֣וֹת

וּ

Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)

מִ

Prefix — preposition from, out of

דַּלּ֣וֹת

Root word poor, sickness, sort, hair

Dictionary form: דַּלָּה · dahl-LAW

Noun — Common, feminine plural, construct state plural — usually add "-s"; "___ of …" — bound to the next word

In the KJV here: certain of the poor

certain of the poor ×2 and of the poor ×1 and the hair ×1 of the poor ×1 poor ×1 the poorest sort ×1 with pining sickness ×1

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poor — Most common sense; socially or economically destitute people.

destitute — Stronger than 'poor'; emphasizes complete lack of resources.

lowly — Softer register; suits poetic or theological contexts.

wretched — Adds emotional weight; captures misery alongside poverty.

wasting sickness — Rare secondary sense; use only in relevant medical contexts.

hair — Distinct physical sense; use only when context is bodily description.

BDB1951 H1803

I. דַּלָּה noun feminine collective, hair, thrum (both front hanging down) — דַּלָּה Isa 38:12 construct דַּלַּת Song 7:6 — hair, ראשׁך ׳ד Song 7:6 thrum (threads of warp hanging in loom) in simile of premature death מִדַּלָּה יְבַצְּעֵנִי Isa 38:12.

BDB1952 H1803

II. [דַּלָּה] noun feminine the poor — construct דַּלַּת Jer 40:7 + 2 t.; plural דַּלּוֺת Jer 52:15; Jer 52:16 — the poor (collective, weak, helpless ones) Jer 40:7; 2Kgs 24:14; 2Kgs 25:12 (in || Jer 52:16, as also vJer 52:15, ᵑ0 has strangely the plural)

poor, sickness, sort, hair

dallâ

properly, something dangling, i.e., a loose thread or hair; figuratively, indigent

hair, threads, thrum (threads of warp hanging in loom)

הָ אָ֔רֶץ

הָ

Prefix — article the

אָ֔רֶץ

Root word land, earth, ground, country, countries, …

Dictionary form: אֶרֶץ · eh-RETS

Noun — Common, both singular, absolute state

In the KJV here: of the land

the land ×425 the earth ×247 in the land ×246 of the earth ×197 of the land ×197 land ×130 out of the land ×66 in the earth ×43

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land — Best default; territory, region, or promised land.

earth — Prefer for cosmic or global scope (whole creation).

ground — Physical soil or surface; localized, tangible contexts.

country — Distinct nation-territory; political or ethnic emphasis.

region — Geographical area without strong political connotation.

world — Rare; only when universal scope is clearly intended.

BDB780 H776

אֶ֫רֶץ₂₄₀₇ noun feminine^{Gen 10:11} & (seldom) masculine^{Gen 13:16} earth, land (Phoenician, MI ארץ, Assyrian irƒitu COT^Gloss, Arabic , Sabean ארץֿ e.g. Os⁹ DHM^{ZMG 1875, 594, 614}; Semitic Sprachf. 12, compare Prä^{BAS i. 374 n.}, Aramaic אֲרַע, ) — ׳א absolute Gen 1:24 +; construct Gen 2:11 +; אָ֑רֶץ Gen 1:10 +; with article always הָאָ֫רֶץ Gen 1:11 +; with ָ ה locative אַ֫רְצָה Gen 11:31 +, (this form also in poetry = אֶרֶץ Job 34:13 +); suffix אַרְצִי Job 20:15 +; (אַרְצֶ֑ךָ) אַרְצְךָ Job 12:1 +, etc.; plural אֲרָצוֺת Jer 28:8 + 65 t.; construct אַרְצוֺת Ezek 39:27 + 6 t.; suffix אַרְצֹתָם Gen 10:5 + 2 t.; —

1. a. earth, whole earth (opposed to a part) Gen 18:18; Gen 18:25; Gen 22:18 (= הָאֲדָמָה Gen 12:3) Jer 25:26; Jer 25:29; Jer 25:30; Jer 26:6; Isa 37:16; Isa 37:20 = 2Kgs 19:15; 2Kgs 19:19; Zech 4:10; Zech 4:14 +.
b. earth, opposed to heaven, sky Gen 1:2; Exod 20:4; Deut 5:8; Deut 30:19; Judg 5:4; Lam 2:1; Isa 37:16 = 2Kgs 19:15; Ps 146:6; 1Chr 21:16; 1Chr 29:11; 2Chr 2:11 +; as permanent Eccl 1:4 built on foundations, or pillars 1Sam 2:8; Ps 104:5; Job 38:4; Isa 48:13; Isa 51:13; Isa 51:16 compare also Isa 24:18; Ps 82:5 firm, so that its shaking is something terrible, & token of terrible power 1Sam 14:4; 2Sam 22:8 = Ps 18:8; Job 9:6 compare Ps 46:2 & vPs 46:6 so also Amos 8:8; Isa 2:19; Isa 2:21; Isa 24:18; Isa 24:19; Isa 24:20; Ps 60:4; Ps 77:19; Ps 99:1; Ps 114:7 as hung on nothing Job 26:7 with waters under it Exod 20:4 = Deut 5:8 compare Gen 7:11 personified, especially as addressed, called to witness, etc. Deut 32:1; Jer 6:19; Jer 22:29; Isa 1:2; Mic 1:2; Job 16:18.
c. earth = inhabitants of earth Gen 6:11; 1Kgs 2:2; 1Kgs 10:24; Ps 33:8; Ps 66:4 + compare ׳תֵּבֵל א Prov 8:31; Job 37:12.

2. land =
a. country, territory, שִׁנְעָר ׳א Gen 10:10, מִצְרַיִם ׳א Gen 21:21 compare also Gen 10:11; Gen 11:28; Gen 11:31; Gen 13:10; Gen 47:6; Gen 47:27; Gen 50:8; Isa 7:18; Isa 23:1; Isa 23:13; Isa 27:13; Ps 78:12; Jer 25:20; 1Chr 1:43 personified Isa 62:4; Eccl 10:16; Eccl 10:17.
b. district, region Gen 19:28; Gen 22:2; Josh 11:3; Ps 42:7.
c. tribal territory Deut 34:2; Judg 21:21; 1Sam 9:4; 1Sam 9:16; 1Sam 13:7; 1Kgs 15:20; Isa 8:23 and still smaller territories 1Sam 9:4; 1Sam 9:5.
d. piece of ground Gen 23:15.
e. specifically land of Canaan, or Israel Gen 11:31; Gen 12:1; Gen 12:5; Gen 12:6; Gen 12:7; Gen 31:3; Deut 17:14; Deut 18:9; 2Kgs 5:2; 2Kgs 5:4 +; especially object of יָרַשׁ possess Deut 3:20 + often Deuteronomy, Psalms and elsewhere; so after נָחַל Josh 19:49 +; נָתַן Deut 1:21 +. feminine = inhabitants land Lev 19:29; Ezek 14:13 + compare Deut 24:4; Zech 12:12 etc.
g. used even of Sh®°ôl Job 10:21; Job 10:22 (compare Assyrian irƒit la târat, land without return, in Descent of Ishtar, see Jr^{10. 65}); see also Ps 139:15; Isa 44:23.

3. a. ground, surface of ground = אֲדָמָה q. v. Gen 1:26; Gen 1:30; Gen 18:2; Gen 33:3; Gen 38:9; Exod 4:3; Exod 16:4; Ruth 2:10; 1Sam 5:4 + very often in Samuel.
b. soil, as productive = אֲדָמָה Gen 1:11; Gen 1:12; Lev 19:9; Lev 25:9; Lev 26:4 compare Num 14:7; Num 14:8; Isa 36:7 = 2Kgs 18:32; Ps 72:6; Ps 72:16; Ps 107:34; Ps 107:35; Ezra 9:12; Neh 9:35.

4. אֶרֶץ in phrases:
a. people of the land ׳עַםהָֿא of non-Israelites Gen 23:7; Gen 23:12; Gen 23:13 (P) Num 14:9 (JE); as well as Israel Lev 20:4 (H) 2Kgs 15:5; 2Kgs 16:15; 2Kgs 21:24 (twice in verse); especially common people, opposed to officials, princes Lev 4:27 (P) Ezek 7:27; 2Kgs 11:18; 2Kgs 11:19.
b. in measurements of distance, ׳כִּבְרַת הָא the space or distance of country (see כּברה) Gen 35:16, so ׳כִּבְרַת א some distance Gen 48:7; 2Kgs 5:19.
c. אֶרֶץ הַמִּישׁוֺר the country of the plain, level or plain country Deut 4:33; Jer 48:21 מִישׁוֺר ׳א figurative Ps 143:10 (but read אֹרַח ᵑ6 Bi Gr Che, compare Ps 27:11).
d. חַיִּים ׳א land of the living Ps 27:13 הַחַיִּים ׳א Ps 142:6.
e. ׳קְצֵה הָא end(s) of the earth Isa 42:10; Isa 43:6 (|| רָחוֺק) Ps 135:7; Prov 17:24, so ׳אַפְסֵי א Prov 30:4 +; ׳קְצוֺת הָא Isa 40:28; Isa 41:5; Isa 41:9.

5. plural אֲרָצוֺת is almost wholly late, Jer 16:15 + 6 t. Jeremiah; 23 t. Ezekiel; Isa 36:20; Isa 37:11 = 2Kgs 18:35; 2Kgs 19:11 (Isa 37:18 read הַגּוֺיִם see Che Di & compare 2Kgs 19:17); 22 t. Chronicles; Dan 9:7; Dan 11:40; Dan 11:42; Ps 105:44; Ps 106:27; Ps 107:3; Ps 116:9 besides these only P Gen 10:5; Gen 10:20; Gen 10:31; Lev 26:36; Lev 26:39, except Gen 26:3; Gen 26:4 (J^R) Gen 41:54 (JE); it denotes lands, countries, often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations, etc., see especially absolute Ezek 20:32; Ezek 22:4 = the various petty divisions of Canaan afterward united under Israel's control Gen 26:3; Gen 26:4, compare 1Chr 13:2 אַרְצוֺת יִשְׂרָאֵל, 2Chr 11:23 אַרְצוֺת יְהוּדָה.

BDB9347 H772 H776

[אֲרַע]₂₁ noun [feminine] earth (so ᵑ7 Syriac; = Biblical Hebrew אֶרֶץ, q. v.); — emphatic אַרְעָא Dan 2:35; Dan 2:39 + 16 t. Daniel; Ezra 5:11; Jer 10:11b; אַ֫רְעָא (D^{§§ 9, 5 a; 44, 1 n}) = אֲרַע + ָ֯ of direction, earthward, i.e. downward, אַרְעָא מִנָּח Dan 2:39 Kt lower than thou, i.e. inferior to thee Qr אֲרַע (compare ᵑ7 אֲרַע מִן Ruth 4:4); — Jer 10:11a see [ אֲרַק].

land, earth, ground, country, countries, …

ʾereṣ

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

land, earth

earth

whole earth (as opposed to a part)

country, territory

ground

people of the land

lands, countries

often in contrast to Canaan

הִשְׁאִ֕יר

Root word left, remained, remain, leave, remaineth, …

Dictionary form: שָׁאַר · shaw-AR

Verb — Hiphil, Perfect (Qatal), third person masculine singular causative — "he made (someone) do" completed action — try "he ___ed" or "he has ___ed" the built-in subject is "he (or it)"

In the KJV here: left

left ×15 that remain ×7 that remained ×7 remained ×6 was left ×6 are left ×5 leave ×5 he left ×4

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remain — Most neutral and broadly applicable modern rendering.

be left — Emphasizes result of reduction or loss; passive contexts.

survive — Ideal when remnant endures judgment, disaster, or war.

leave behind — Active voice; someone deliberately leaves a portion.

be left over — Fits surplus or excess contexts, e.g. food or goods.

spare — When a person or thing is intentionally preserved or excepted.

BDB8381 H7604 H7605

I. שָׁאַר verb remain, be left over (Synonym יָתַר (Late Hebrew id.; ᵑ7 שְׁאַר; Sabean סאר remaining Hom^{Chr 124}; Arabic , be left over, Lane, compare Lane, compare Lag^{GGN 1889, 297}; Old Aramaic שאר remainder, Nabataean שארית, see Lzb³⁷¹ SAC¹¹⁰); —

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular ׳שׁ 1Sam 16:11 the youngest still remains. Niph`al₉₃ Perfect 3 masculine singular נִשְׁאַר Gen 47:18 +; 3 feminine singularנִשְׁאֲרָה Josh 13:1; Dan 10:8, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִשָּׁאֵר Isa 11:11; Isa 11:16, וַיִּשּׁ֫אֶר Gen 7:23, etc.; ,Participle נִשְׁאָר Gen 32:9 +, וְנֵאשֲׁאַר Ezek 9:8 (read וְנִשְׁאָר Hi Toy Krae, וָאֶשָּׁ֫אֶר Sm; strike out ᵐ5 Hi Co Siegf Berthol); feminine נִשְׁאָרָה 2Kgs 19:30 = Isa 37:31, נִשְׁאֶ֫רֶת Exod 10:5; 2Chr 30:6, נִשְׁאָ֫רֶת Josh 13:2, etc.; —

1. be left over (sometimes ||) Exod 8:27; Exod 10:19; Exod 14:28 (all J), Josh 11:22 (D), Judg 7:3; 2Sam 14:7 +; in restrictive clause זוּלַת ׳לא נ 2Kgs 24:14 there were left only, etc.,׳אדֹנִי בִּלְתִּי אִם וגו Gen 47:18 (J); followed by accusative adverb (Ges^{«GKC:118q»§ 118q}), or appositive, Deut 4:27; Ezra 9:15, compare בִּמְתֵי מְעָ֑ט ׳נ Deut 28:62 (Ges^{«GKC:119i»§ 119i}); sometimes with ב location Exod 8:5; Exod 8:7 (J), Jer 38:22 +; with אֵת (preposition local) Josh 23:7; Josh 23:12 (D); with מִן = be left from (of) Exod 10:5 (J), Deut 3:11; Josh 13:12 (D), Isa 11:11; Isa 11:16; Jer 8:3a (participle; v^{b strike out {abbrev}}הַנּ ᵐ5 ᵑ6 Hi Gf Gie Co), Neh 1:2; Neh 1:3,מְעַט מֵהַרְבֵּה ׳נ Jer 42:2 with לְ to or for, 2Kgs 10:11; 2Kgs 10:17 (participle), Zech 9:7; 2Chr 21:17, לָכֶם מִןהַֿבָּרָד ׳הַנּ Exod 10:5, compare 2Chr 30:6 and (ב location for ל) Jer 21:7 with בְּ in, among, of, 1Sam 11:11; Isa 17:6; Jer 34:7; Jer 37:10; Lev 26:36; Lev 26:39 (H; participle), Lev 25:52 (P; of years), even בַּדָּם ׳הַנּ Lev 5:9 (P) the rest of the blood; with לְַ 1Sam 5:4 with infinitive לְרִשְׁתָּהּ ׳נ Josh 13:1 (D); = be left alive, survive, Gen 7:23 (J), Ezek 9:8 (but on text see above); ׳הַנּ = the survivors, Gen 14:10; 1Sam 11:11; Ezek 17:21 participle as technical term = the (purified) remainder, remnant (compare שְׁאָר, שְׁאֵרִית) Isa 4:3 (ב location; ||), 2Chr 34:21 (ב location). — ׳הַנּ 1Sam 9:24 is dubious; what is left over, in polite depreciation, Bu; read הַשְּׁאֵר HPS.

2. be left behind, Exod 10:26 (E), Num 11:26 (JE); with לְבַדּוֺ Gen 42:38 (J), compare Isa 49:21; Dan 10:8 of widow Ruth 1:3 + מִן of the dead vRuth 1:5. Hiph`il Perfect 3 masculine singularהִשְׁאִיר Exod 10:12 +, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular יַשְׁאִיר Deut 28:51, 1 plural נַשְׁאֵר 1Sam 14:36 (Ges^{«GKC:48g»§ 48g}; «GKC:109d»109d Kö^{p. 466 f.}), etc.; Infinitive construct הַשְׁאִיר Ezra 9:8, see also below; —

1. leave over, spare, with accusative Exod 10:12(E), 2Kgs 25:22; Jer 49:9 = Obad 1:5; Josh 11:14 (D), Judg 6:4 ׳אֶסְלַח לַאֲשֶׁר אַשׁ Jer 50:20 especially שָׂרִיד ׳לֹא הִשׁ leave no survivor, Josh 10:28, cf vJosh 10:30 vJosh 10:37 vJosh 10:39 vJosh 10:40 (all D), so ׳שׂ ׳דְַבִּֿלְתִּי הִשׁ (sometimes with ל person) Num 21:35(E) = Deut 3:3, compare Deut 2:34; Josh 8:22; Josh 11:8 (both J E), Josh 10:33(D), 2Kgs 10:11, and מִבְּלִי לוֺ כֹּ֑ל ׳הִשׁDeut 28:55 (in all these read Infinitive construct ׳הַשׁ, see Dr^{Deut 3:3; Deut 7:24}); with ב, among, of, 1Sam 14:36, ב location 1Kgs 19:18; Zeph 3:12 (in both of preserving a pious remnant, compare שְׁאָר, שְׁאֵרִית), also 2Kgs 3:25 (Bur reads בָּנֶיהָ for אֲבָנֶיהָ, Kit אֲנָשִׁים, compare Klo Benz); with לְ person Deut 28:51; 1Kgs 15:29; 1Kgs 16:11; 2Kgs 13:7; Ezra 9:8 with מִן, from, of, 2Kgs 10:14, מִן particle 1Sam 25:22; 2Kgs 25:12 = Jer 52:16; Jer 39:10.

2., leave or keep over (מִן particle) till morning Num 9:12 (P).

3. מֵאָה ׳תַּשׁ Amos 5:3 the city shall have 100 left, compare vAmos 5:3.

4. leave as a gift, אַחֲרָיו בְּרָכָה ׳וְהִשׁ Joel 2:14. — We Now read וַיַּשְׁאֵר Mal 2:15, see שְׁאָר. below

left, remained, remain, leave, remaineth, …

šāʾar

properly, to swell up, i.e., be (causatively, make) redundant

to remain, be left over, be left behind

(Qal) to remain

to be left over, be left alive, survive

remainder, remnant (participle)

to leave over, spare

נְבוּזַרְאֲדָ֖ן

Root word a name — transliterate it ("But nebuzar-adan")

Dictionary form: נְבוּזַרְאֲדָן · neh-boo-dzahr-uh-DAWN

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: but nebuzar-adan

nebuzar-adan ×8 but nebuzar-adan ×2 so nebuzar-adan ×2 and nebuzar-adan ×1 did nebuzar-adan ×1 then nebuzar-adan ×1

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Nebuzaradan — Standard modern spelling used in most contemporary translations.

Nebuzar-adan — Hyphenated form; mirrors traditional spelling closely.

Nebuzar-Adan — Capitalized hyphenated form; emphasizes two-part name structure.

BDB4935 H5018

נְבּוּזַרְאֲדָן proper name, masculine (= Nabû-zêr-iddin, Nebo hath given seed, Schr^{COT 2Kgs 25. 8}); — general of Nebuchadrezzar, always entitled רַבטַֿבָּחִים 2Kgs 25:8; 2Kgs 25:11; 2Kgs 25:20 = Jer 52:12; Jer 52:15; Jer 52:26; Jer 39:9; Jer 39:10; Jer 39:11; Jer 39:13; Jer 40:1; Jer 41:10; Jer 43:6; Jer 52:16; Jer 52:30.

nebuzar-adan

nĕbûzarʾădān

Nebo has given seed

Nebuzaradan, a Babylonian general

a general of Nebuchadnezzar's army at the capture of Jerusalem

רַב

Root word many, great, much, captain, more, …

Dictionary form: רַב · rahb

Noun — Common, masculine singular, construct state "___ of …" — bound to the next word

In the KJV here: the captain

many ×82 great ×25 and many ×23 much ×16 of many ×16 the captain ×15 is great ×9 a great ×7

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many — Best default for plural/numerical contexts.

great — Prefer for intensity, size, or importance.

much — Use with uncountable or mass nouns.

abundant — Highlights surplus or overflow; slightly elevated register.

numerous — More formal synonym for 'many'; suits lists or armies.

chief — Use when רַב functions as a title or rank.

BDB7691 H7227

I. רַב₄₂₉ adjective much, many, great; — masculine singular absolute ׳ר Gen 24:25+, רָ֑ב Gen 33:9+, also רָ֛ב 2Chr 20:2 ב֖ 2Chr 28:8, רָב֨ Ezra 10:13, etc.; construct תַב Exod 34:6 +; feminine singular רַבָּה Num 11:33 +; construct רַבַּת Ezek 22:5 + רַבָּ֫תִי (Ges^{§90 k 1}) Lam 1:1 (twice in verse); masculine plural absolute רַבִּים Exod 23:2 (twice in verse)+, construct see II. רַב; feminine plural absolute רַבּוֺת Gen 30:43 +; — [often both as predicate and as attributive; as attributive preceding noun (influence of usage for numerals ? Kö^{Synt.§334 k} Ges^{«GKC:132b»§ 132b}): רַב Isa 63:7; Ps 145:7 (but read probably רֹב, רָבֿ; in Isa 21:7 ׳ר is predicate), רַבּים Jer 16:16; Ps 32:10; Ps 89:51 (on context Bö^NÄ Bae, also Hup), Prov 7:26; 1Chr 28:5, רַבּוֺת Neh 9:28; Prov 31:29]; —

1. (often opposed to מְעַט)
a. (1)much: of substances, gold 1Kgs 10:2; Ps 19:11, silver (money) 2Kgs 12:11; 2Chr 24:11, bronze 1Chr 18:8, wine Esth 1:7 of other quantities, e.g.spoil 2Sam 3:22, property 2Chr 32:29, seed Deut 28:38, etc.; רַב שֶׁיִּהְיוּ EC Deut 6:3b be it much that his days amount to; (2) especially of collectives, numerous, עַםרַֿב Josh 11:4; 2Sam 13:34 עֲבֻדָּה רַבָּךְ Gen 26:14; Job 1:3, מִקְנֶה רַב Deut 3:19+,etc.
b. plural many: person Exod 5:5; Judg 8:30; Judg 9:40; 1Kgs 4:20; 1Kgs 11:1+, things Gen 30:48; Amos 5:12; Deut 31:17 +; noun omitted רַבּוֺת Dan 11:41 (that is, lands; read רִבּוֺת myriads Kmp Bev Behrm Marti Prince); יָמִים רֵבִּים many days (a long time) Gen 21:34; Gen 37:24+28 t.,שָׁנִים רַבּוֺת Neh 9:30; Eccl 6:3a, אִם עוֺר רַבּוֺת בַּשָּׁנִים Lev 25:51 רַבּוֺת עִתִּים Neh 9:28 many times (see above) =פְּעָמִים רַבּוֺת Ps 106:43; Eccl 7:22 מַכָּה רַבָּה Deut 25:3 many blows; מַיִם רִַ׃בּים many waters Num 20:11+27 t., compare Isa 8:7 etc.
c. רַב as substantive collective person Exod 19:21, also (opposed to מְעַט)1Sam 14:6; Num 13:18; Num 26:54; Num 26:56; Num 33:54; Num 35:8 so רַבַּת (Ges^{«GKC:130a»§ 130a}) 2Chr 30:17; 2Chr 30:18, and (thing; =much) Ezek 24:12 רַב construct before abstract (= רֹב) Isa 21:7; Isa 63:7; Ps 145:7 especially plural רַבִּים of person Exod 23:2 (twice in verse) +37 t. + בַּתרַֿבִּים Song 7:5.
d. construct= abounding in, רַבבְּֿרֶכוֺת Prov 28:20, רַבחֶֿסֶר (see I. חֶסֶד 3), רַבפֹּֿךְַ Ps 147:5, רַבמְֿאֵרוֺת Prov 28:27, רַב הַמְּהוּמָה Ezek 22:5, רַבנֿוֺצָךְ Ezek 17:7, רַבחֶֿעֲלִיָּה Jer 32:19, רֵבפְּֿעֶלִים 2Sam 23:20= 1Chr 11:22, רַבפָּֿ֑שַׁע Prov 29:22 רַבתְּֿבוּנָה Prov 14:29 רַבַּת אוֺצָרֹת Jer 51:13, רַבַּת בָּנִים 1Sam 2:5 רַבָּ֫תִי עָם Lam 1:1 (Ges^{«GKC:90l»§ 90l}).
e. + מִן compare= more numerous than Exod 1:9; Num 22:15; Josh 10:11; Judg 16:30; 2Kgs 6:16; Isa 54:1; 1Chr 24:4; 2Chr 32:7; Dan 11:13 followed by infinitive, too many to Gen 36:7; Judg 7:2 (compare vJudg 7:4); see also following feminine רַב =abundant, enough Gen 24:25; Gen 33:9 as exclamation enough! Gen 45:28; 2Sam 24:16; 1Chr 21:15; 1Kgs 19:4, so (+ מִן infinitive) Exod 9:28 (מִן 6 d); רַבלָֿךְ (with implication of excess) Deut 3:26 (let it) suffice thee! so רַבלָֿכֶם Ezek 45:9, also Num 16:3; Num 16:7= ye assume too much ! + infinitive it is enough for you to Deut 1:6; Deut 2:3 (i.e. you have done it enough), so+ מִן infinitive 1Kgs 12:23, מִן substantive Ezek 44:6.
g. as adverb much, exceedingly (only Psalms), רַב Ps 123:3, ָרב Ps 18:15 (Hup De Che and others; HPS^{2Sam 22:15} conjectures רָמָה omits || 2Sam 22:15); רַבָּה Ps 62:3; Ps 78:15; Ps 89:8 (ᵐ5. Bae רַב הוּא ); רַבַּת (Aramaism, compare Syriac , , Nö^{§ 155} A&W^{SG 135}) Ps 65:10; Ps 120:6 (=long enough), Ps 123:4; Ps 129:1; Ps 129:2

2. less often great:
a. of space 1Sam 26:13, the deep Amos 7:4; Gen 7:11; Isa 51:10; Ps 36:7(figurative), city Lam 1:1 (רַ֫בָּתִי בַגּוֺיִם Ges§), — see also צִירוֺן חֲמַת; -plague Num 11:33, empire Esth 1:20 goodness Ps 31:20, wickedness Gen 6:5, etc.
b. specifically strong (opposed to אֵין כֹּחַ) 2Chr 14:10 רַב לְהוֺשִׁיעַ Isa 63:1 so רַבִּים as substantive Isa 53:12 (|| עֲצוּמִים).
c. major natu Gen 25:23 (opposed to צָעִיר); רַבּים as substantive grandoevi, Job 32:9.
d. + מִן compare greater than Deut 7:1; Deut 7:17; Deut 9:14; Deut 20:1 too great for Josh 19:9; 1Kgs 19:7 — Prov 26:10 is hopelessly corrupt, see Toy.

BDB7692 H7227 H7248 H7249 H8248 H7262

II. רַב₄₉ noun masculine chief (Assyrian-Babylonian influence, compare rab Dl^{HWB 609 b}; Biblical Aramic רַב); — construct ׳ר Jer 39:9+; plural construct רַבֵּי Jer 39:13; Jer 41:1 (but see below); — especially רַבֿ טַבָּחִים chief of guardsmen (see טַבָּח), only as title of Babylonian officer Jer 30:9; Jer 30:10 + 15 t. Jeremiah, 7 t || 2Kgs 25 (compare ׳שַׁר הַט in Gen [J E]); also רַב הַחֹבֵל Jonah 1:6 chief of the sailors, i.e. captain; in general כָּלרַֿב בֵּיתוֺ Esth 1:8, רַבמָֿרִיסָיו Dan 1:3 (see סָרִיס ), and so רַבֵּי מֶלֶךְ בָּבֶל Jer 39:13, רַבֵּי הַמֶּלֶךְ Jer 41:1 (late gloss; omitted by ᵐ5 and || 2Kgs 25:25, so Hi Gf Gie). The following titles of Assyrian -Babylonian officers are probably loan-words in Hebrew: רַבמָֿ֑ג Jer 39:3; Jer 39:13 usually chief soothsayer (see מָ֑ג), but = rab-mugi [? chief of princes] Pinches^{Hast. DB. BAB-MAG}; רַבסָֿרִיס (compare Old Aramaic [Nineveh] רב סרס Lzb³⁸⁶), 2Kgs 18:17 (Assyrian; not in || Isa 36:2), Jer 39:8; Jer 39:13 (Babylonian ), usually chief eunuch, but = rabû-ša-rêši, chief of the heads (the principal men) Wkl^{Unters. x.altor.Geschichte.1889, Excurs. v, p. 138} (actually found as rubû-ša-ri-ešu Pinches^{Acad June 25,1892, 618}), Pinches^{Hast.DB.RAB-SARIS}; רַבשָֿׁקֵה (van d. H. רַבְשָׁקֵה) chief of the officers (?) (so probably Assyrian rab-ŠA†; ša‡kû = high one; COT^{2Kgs 18:17} KB^ii.23 Dl^{HWB 685 a} Tiele^{Bab.-As. Geschichte.497.513} Pinches^{Hast.DB.iv 191}), 2Kgs 18:17; 2Kgs 18:19; 2Kgs 18:26; 2Kgs 18:27; 2Kgs 18:37; 2Kgs 19:4; 2Kgs 19:8 = Isa 36:2; Isa 36:4; Isa 36:11; Isa 36:13 (twice in verse); Isa 36:22; Isa 37:4; Isa 37:8

BDB9879 H7227 H7231 H7239

רבב (√ of following; see Biblical Hebrew I. רבב, רַב, רִבּוֺ).

many, great, much, captain, more, …

rab

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

(adj) much, many, great

much

טַבָּחִ֑ים

Root word guard, cook, guards

Dictionary form: טַבָּח · tahb-BAW

Noun — Common, masculine plural, absolute state plural — usually add "-s"

In the KJV here: of the guard

of the guard ×29 and the cook ×1 of the guards ×1 unto the cook ×1

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guard — Best for military/royal protective context.

cook — Best for domestic/culinary context.

executioner — Reflects original sense of slaughterer; royal enforcer.

bodyguard — Emphasizes personal protection role for a ruler.

slaughterer — Literal root meaning; use in technical or formal contexts.

BDB3283 H2876

טַבָּח noun masculine^{1Sam 9:23}

1. cook,

2. guardsman; —

1. cook (who also killed the animal for food and served it) טַבָּח absolute 1Sam 9:23; 1Sam 9:24 .

2. elsewhere only plural טַבָּחִים guardsmen, bodyguard (originally royal slaughterers; see RS^{OTJC 426} (262); Semitic i. 1st ed., 396); always in the following combinations: ׳שַׂר הַטּ captain of Pharaoh's bodyguard Gen 37:36; Gen 39:1 (both J), Gen 40:3; Gen 40:4; Gen 41:10; Gen 41:12 (all E); ׳רַבטֿ chief of Nebuchadrezzar's bodyguard 2Kgs 25:8; 2Kgs 25:10; 2Kgs 25:11; 2Kgs 25:12; 2Kgs 25:15; 2Kgs 25:18; 2Kgs 25:20; Jer 39:9 + 16 t. Jeremiah (hence Aramaic רַב טַבָּחַיָּא Dan 2:14).

BDB9555 H2876 H2877

[טַבָּח] noun masculine guardsman (see Biblical Hebrew id.; √ טבח); — plural emphatic טַבָּחַיָא Dan 2:14.

guard, cook, guards

ṭabbāḥ

properly, a butcher; hence, a lifeguardsman (because he was acting as an executioner); also a cook (usually slaughtering the animal for food)

executioner, cook, bodyguard, guardsman

cook (who also killed the animal for food)

לְ כֹרְמִ֖ים

לְ

Prefix — preposition to, for

כֹרְמִ֖ים

Root word vinedressers, dressers

Dictionary form: כֹּרֵם · koh-RAME

Noun — Common, masculine plural, absolute state plural — usually add "-s"

In the KJV here: for vinedressers

also and vine dressers ×1 and your vinedressers ×1 for vinedressers ×1 o ye vinedressers ×1 to be vinedressers ×1

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vineyard worker — Broad, clear term; suits most narrative contexts.

vine grower — Emphasizes cultivation role; natural in agricultural settings.

vintner — Formal/literary register; implies craft and trade expertise.

vineyard keeper — Highlights stewardship and oversight responsibility.

viticulturist — Technical/scholarly register; use sparingly in academic notes.

BDB4197 H3755

[כָּרַם] verb denominative tend vineyards, dress vines, only Qal Participle plural vinedressers כֹּרְמִים 2Kgs 25:12 = Jer 52:16 ׅ || ( יִגְבִים, Joel 1:11; 2Chr 26:10 (both || אִכָּרִים), כֹּרְמֵיכֶם Isa 61:5 (|| id.)

vinedressers, dressers

kōrēm

a vinedresser

to tend vines or vineyards, to dress vines or vineyards

(Qal) vinedressers (participle)

וּ לְ יֹגְבִֽים

וּ

Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)

לְ

Prefix — preposition to, for

יֹגְבִֽים

Root word husbandmen

Dictionary form: יָגַב · yaw-ɡAHB

Verb — Qal, Participle Active, masculine plural, absolute state simple action — "he did" ongoing action — try "___ing" or "one who ___s"

In the KJV here: and for husbandmen

and for husbandmen ×1

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farm — General, versatile verb; suits most modern contexts.

cultivate — Emphasizes careful, deliberate tending of the soil.

till — Slightly more formal; echoes agricultural tradition.

work the land — Idiomatic phrase; clear to general audiences.

BDB3415 H3009

[יָגַב] verb till, be husbandman, only Qal Participle plural לְכֹרְמִים וּלְֹיגְבִים Jer 52:16; 2Kgs 25:12 Qr (kt גבים); see גוב above

husbandmen

yāgab

to dig or plow

(Qal) to till, be a husbandman

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Strong's Definition H1803

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Strong's Definition H776

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Strong's Definition H7604

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Strong's Definition H5018

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Strong's Definition H7227

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Strong's Definition H2876

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Strong's Definition H3755

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Strong's Definition H3009

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