מַרְבִּית

Strong’s Definition

a multitude; also offspring; specifically interest (on capital)

Etymology & Derivation

from H7235 (רָבָה);

KJV Usage

greatest part, greatness, increase, multitude.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.increase, great number, multitude, greatness
• 2.increase
• 3.great number (of people)
• 4.greatness (of wisdom)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: marbîyth; Pronunciation: mar-beeth'