Strong's Lexicon rebii: Fourth Original Word: רְבִיעִי Word Origin: Derived from the root רָבַע (raba), meaning "to be four" or "to make four." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G5067 (tetartos): The Greek equivalent for "fourth," used in the New Testament to denote the same ordinal position. Usage: The term "rebii" is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote the ordinal number "fourth." It is often used in the context of sequences, such as days, generations, or positions in a series. The word emphasizes order and structure, reflecting the importance of numerical significance in biblical texts. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, numbers held significant symbolic meaning. The number four often represents completeness and universality, as seen in the four corners of the earth or the four winds. The use of "rebii" in the Bible underscores the structured nature of creation and divine order. The ordinal numbers were crucial in the organization of time, genealogies, and ritual practices. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as arba Definition fourth NASB Translation four-sided (1), fourth (51), one-fourth (1), square (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs רְבִיעִי masculine, רְבִיעִית feminine, adjective ordinal number fourth; — masculine רְבִיעִי Genesis 2:14 29t., רְבִעִי 1 Chronicles 24:8; 1 Chronicles 26:11; plural רְבִיעִים 2 Kings 15:12, רְבִעִים 2 Kings 10:30; feminine absolute רְבִיעִית 1 Kings 6:1 3t., רְבִיעִת Leviticus 19:29, רְבִעִית 1 Kings 6:37; 6t. + 1 Kings 6:33 (see below); construct רְבִיעִית Numbers 15:5, רְבִיעִת Exodus 29:40 4t., רְבִעִית Numbers 15:4 2t.; — fourth, usually ׳הָֽר: 1. masculine Genesis 2:14; Genesis 15:16 (JE), also (especially of days, months, sons, etc.) Genesis 1:19; Exodus 28:20; Exodus 39:13; Numbers 7:30; Numbers 29:23; Joshua 19:17 (all P), Judges 19:5; Jeremiah 39:2; Jeremiah 52:6; 1 Chronicles 27:7b; 2Chron 20:26; Ezra 8:33; noun omitted 2 Samuel 3:4 = 1 Chronicles 3:2; 1 Chronicles 2:14; 1 Chronicles 3:15; 1 Chronicles 8:2; 1 Chronicles 12:10; 1 Chronicles 23:19; 1 Chronicles 24:8,23; 1 Chronicles 25:11; 1 Chronicles 26:2,4,11; 1 Chronicles 27:7a; Ezra 10:14; Daniel 11:2; that is חֹדֶשׁ Ezekiel 1:1; Zechariah 8:19; plural in בְּנֵי רְבִ(י)עִים sons of fourth (ones), i.e. to the fourth Generation, 2 Kings 10:30; 2 Kings 15:12 (compare [רִבֵּעַ], and [Old Aramaic N¢rab] בני רבע Cook107). 2. feminine of years, 1 Kings 6:1,37; 2 Kings 18:9; Jeremiah 25:1; Jeremiah 28:1; Jeremiah 36:1; Jeremiah 45:1; Jeremiah 46:2; Jeremiah 51:59; Zechariah 6:8; Leviticus 19:24 (H); מֵאֵת רְבִעִית 1 Kings 6:33, read מְזֻזֹת רְבֻעוֺת ᵐ5 ᵑ9 Th Sta Kmp Kit Benz Bur. 3 רְבִיעִית Ezekiel 48:20 four square (read possibly רְבוּעָה). 4 רְבִ(י) עִ(י)ת as noun = fourth part, construct, הַהִין ׳ר Leviticus 23:13 (H), Exodus 29:40; Numbers 15:4,5; Numbers 28:5,7,14; הִיּוֺם ׳ר Nehemiah 9:3a; so absolute (הַיּוֺם omitted) Nehemiah 9:3 b. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance foursquare, fourth part Or rbiiy {reb-ee-ee'}; from raba'; fourth; also (fractionally) a fourth -- foursquare, fourth (part). see HEBREW raba' Forms and Transliterations בִּרְבִעִ֥ית בָּֽרְבִיעִי֙ ברביעי ברבעית הָֽרְבִיעִ֑י הָֽרְבִיעִ֔י הָֽרְבִיעִ֔ית הָֽרְבִיעִ֖י הָֽרְבִיעִ֞י הָֽרְבִיעִי֙ הָֽרְבִיעִית֙ הָֽרְבִעִ֔ית הָרְבִיעִ֔י הָרְבִיעִ֔ת הָרְבִיעִ֖י הָרְבִיעִ֗י הָרְבִיעִ֛י הָרְבִיעִ֜ית הָרְבִיעִ֡י הָרְבִיעִֽי׃ הָרְבִיעִי֙ הָרְבִעִ֑י הָרְבִעִ֔ית הָרְבִעִ֖ית הָרְבִעִ֗י הָרְבִעִֽי׃ הרביעי הרביעי׃ הרביעית הרביעת הרבעי הרבעי׃ הרבעית וְהָֽרְבִיעִי֙ וְהָרְבִיעִ֖י וּרְבִיעִ֥ת וּרְבִעִית֙ והרביעי ורביעת ורבעית רְבִיעִ֔ים רְבִיעִ֖י רְבִיעִ֗ית רְבִיעִ֣ית רְבִיעִ֣ת רְבִיעִ֥ת רְבִיעִֽי׃ רְבִעִ֔ים רְבִעִ֣ית רְבִעִֽית׃ רביעי רביעי׃ רביעים רביעית רביעת רבעים רבעית רבעית׃ bā·rə·ḇî·‘î bārəḇî‘î bareviI bir·ḇi·‘îṯ birḇi‘îṯ birviIt hā·rə·ḇi·‘î hā·rə·ḇî·‘î hā·rə·ḇi·‘îṯ hā·rə·ḇî·‘iṯ hā·rə·ḇî·‘îṯ hārəḇi‘î hārəḇî‘î hārəḇi‘îṯ hārəḇî‘iṯ hārəḇî‘îṯ hareviI hareviIt rə·ḇî·‘î rə·ḇi·‘îm rə·ḇî·‘îm rə·ḇi·‘îṯ rə·ḇî·‘iṯ rə·ḇî·‘îṯ rəḇî‘î rəḇi‘îm rəḇî‘îm rəḇi‘îṯ rəḇî‘iṯ rəḇî‘îṯ reviI reviIm reviIt ū·rə·ḇi·‘îṯ ū·rə·ḇî·‘iṯ ūrəḇi‘îṯ ūrəḇî‘iṯ ureviIt vehareviI wə·hā·rə·ḇî·‘î wəhārəḇî‘îLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 1:19 HEB: בֹ֖קֶר י֥וֹם רְבִיעִֽי׃ פ NAS: and there was morning, a fourth day. KJV: and the morning were the fourth day. INT: morning day A fourth Genesis 2:14 Genesis 15:16 Exodus 28:20 Exodus 39:13 Leviticus 19:24 Leviticus 23:13 Numbers 7:30 Numbers 15:4 Numbers 15:5 Numbers 28:5 Numbers 28:7 Numbers 28:14 Numbers 29:23 Joshua 19:17 Judges 19:5 2 Samuel 3:4 1 Kings 6:1 1 Kings 6:33 1 Kings 6:37 2 Kings 10:30 2 Kings 15:12 2 Kings 18:9 1 Chronicles 2:14 1 Chronicles 3:2 55 Occurrences |