roba (H7255) — Hebrew Word Study — MannaFest

Hebrew · Strong's H7255

רֹבַע

robaro'-bah

a quarter

1890 spelling: rôbaʻ

Gematria 272

Strong's Dictionary · 1890

a quarter

Rendered in the KJV as

fourth participle

2
occurrencesin the Old Testament
2 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
2
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 2 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

וְרֹ֛בַע1
רֹ֣בַע1

How it is rendered · 2

[the] fourth part of1
and [the] fourth part of1

The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 2

conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)1

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HC/Ncmsc · 1
HNcmsc · 1

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The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Numbers1 of 2 · 50%
2 Kings1 of 2 · 50%

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Numbers1 occurrence

Numbers 23:10רֹ֣בַעroa'noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Who can count the dust of Jacob or number even a fourth of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous; let my end be like theirs!”here: [the] fourth part of

2 Kings1 occurrence

2 Kings 6:25וְרֹ֛בַעveroa'conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)So there was a great famine in Samaria. Indeed, they besieged the city so long that a donkey’s head sold for eighty shekels of silver, and a quarter cab of dove’s dung sold for five shekels of silver.here: and [the] fourth part of

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