Strong's Lexicon Rabbith: Rabbith Original Word: רַבִּית Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root רַב (rav), meaning "many" or "great." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Rabbith, as it is a specific Hebrew place name. However, the concept of land and inheritance can be related to Greek terms like κληρονομία (kleronomia - inheritance). Usage: Rabbith is a place name mentioned in the Old Testament. It is identified as a town within the territory allotted to the tribe of Issachar. The name itself suggests a place of abundance or multitude, possibly indicating a fertile or populous area. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, towns and cities were often named to reflect geographical features, historical events, or characteristics of the area. Issachar was one of the twelve tribes of Israel, and its territory was located in the northern part of the land, known for its agricultural productivity. The mention of Rabbith in the tribal allotments underscores the importance of land distribution among the tribes, which was central to Israelite identity and covenantal promises. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom rabab Definition a place in Issachar NASB Translation Rabbith (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs רַבִּית proper name, of a location in Issachar; — ׳הָר Joshua 19:20; modern Râbâ, approximately 13 miles northeast from Nablûs, compare BuhlGeogr. 204; — ᵐ5 Δαβειρων, A ᵐ5L Ραββωθ. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Rabbith From rabab; multitude; Rabbith, a place in Palestine -- Rabbith. see HEBREW rabab Forms and Transliterations וְהָֽרַבִּ֥ית והרבית veharabBit wə·hā·rab·bîṯ wəhārabbîṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joshua 19:20 HEB: וְהָֽרַבִּ֥ית וְקִשְׁי֖וֹן וָאָֽבֶץ׃ NAS: and Rabbith and Kishion and Ebez, KJV: And Rabbith, and Kishion, and Abez, INT: and Rabbith and Kishion and Ebez 1 Occurrence |