7244. rebii
Berean Strong's Lexicon
rebii: Fourth

Original Word: רְבִיעִי
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: rebii
Pronunciation: reh-vee-ee
Phonetic Spelling: (reb-ee-ah'-ee)
Definition: Fourth
Meaning: fourth, a fourth

Word Origin: Derived from the root רָבַע (raba), meaning "to be four" or "to make square."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent for ordinal numbers like "fourth" is τέταρτος (tétartos), Strong's Greek 5067.

Usage: The term "rebii" is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote the ordinal number "fourth." It is often used to describe the sequence of events, days, or items, indicating their position in a series. This term is primarily used in contexts involving time, such as the fourth day of creation, or in genealogical and chronological records.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, numbers held significant symbolic meaning. The number four often represents completeness or universality, as seen in the four corners of the earth or the four winds. The use of "rebii" in the biblical text reflects the importance of order and structure in the Hebrew worldview, emphasizing the divine orchestration of creation and history.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
(Aramaic) corresponding to rebii
Definition
fourth
NASB Translation
fourth (6).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[רְבִיעִי] adjective ordinal number fourth; — feminine absolute רביעיא Kt, רְבִיעָאָה Qr (K§ 66, 1) Daniel 2:40; Daniel 3:25; Daniel 7:7,23; emphatic רְבִיעָֽיְתָא Daniel 7:19; Daniel 7:23.

רַבְרְבִין etc. see רַב above רַבְרְבָן see רבב.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
fourth

(Aramaic) corresponding to rbiy'iy -- fourth.

see HEBREW rbiy'iy

Forms and Transliterations
רְֽבִיעָאָ֔ה רְֽבִיעָאָ֡ה רְבִ֣יעָאָ֔ה רְבִיעָ֣יְתָ֔א רְבִיעָאָה֙ רביעאה רביעיתא rə·ḇî·‘ā·’āh rə·ḇî·‘ā·yə·ṯā rəḇî‘ā’āh rəḇî‘āyəṯā reViaAh reviAyeTa
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Daniel 2:40
HEB: [רְבִיעָיָה כ] (רְבִ֣יעָאָ֔ה ק) תֶּהֱוֵ֥א
NAS: Then there will be a fourth kingdom
KJV: And the fourth kingdom shall be
INT: kingdom fourth shall be strong

Daniel 3:25
HEB: [רְבִיעָיָא כ] (רְֽבִיעָאָ֔ה ק) דָּמֵ֖ה
NAS: and the appearance of the fourth is like
KJV: and the form of the fourth is like
INT: and the appearance forasmuch fourth is like A son

Daniel 7:7
HEB: [רְבִיעָיָה כ] (רְֽבִיעָאָ֡ה ק) דְּחִילָה֩
NAS: and behold, a fourth beast,
KJV: and behold a fourth beast,
INT: and behold beast fourth dreadful and terrible

Daniel 7:19
HEB: עַל־ חֵֽיוְתָא֙ רְבִיעָ֣יְתָ֔א דִּֽי־ הֲוָ֥ת
NAS: to know the exact meaning of the fourth beast,
KJV: of the fourth beast,
INT: of beast of the fourth which which was

Daniel 7:23
HEB: אֲמַר֒ חֵֽיוְתָא֙ רְבִיעָ֣יְתָ֔א מַלְכ֤וּ [רְבִיעָיָא
NAS: he said: 'The fourth beast
KJV: he said, The fourth beast
INT: said beast the fourth kingdom the fourth

Daniel 7:23
HEB: [רְבִיעָיָא כ] (רְבִיעָאָה֙ ק) תֶּהֱוֵ֣א
NAS: beast will be a fourth kingdom
KJV: shall be the fourth kingdom
INT: the fourth kingdom the fourth shall be the earth

6 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 7244
6 Occurrences


rə·ḇî·‘ā·’āh — 4 Occ.
rə·ḇî·‘ā·yə·ṯā — 2 Occ.
















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