Proverbs 28:2:3Prov.28.2.W3TAB
רַבִּ֣ים
rabim
“many”
- Transliteration
- ra-BIM
- Extended
- rah-BEEM
- IPA
- /rabˈbiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- many
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ra-BIM
- clause
be-FE-sha E-rets ra-BIM sa-RE-ha
- sentence
be-FE-sha E-rets ra-BIM sa-RE-ha u-ve-A-dam me-VIN yo-DE-a KEN ya-a-RIKH
In context — Proverbs 28:2
By the transgression of a land, its rulers become many; but by a man of understanding and knowledge , its stability will be prolonged.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 28:2:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Proverbs 28:2, so the Hebrew word רַבִּ֣ים (rabim) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Prov.28.2.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.28.2.W3.S1) and character.