Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H7261 |
|---|---|
| Word: | רַברְבָן |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | (Aramaic) from H7260 |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 9 |
| Transliteration: | rabrban |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | rab-reb-awn' |
| Meaning: | 1. a magnate |
| KJV Renderings: | lord, prince. |
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[רַבְרְבָן] noun masculine lord, noble (compare ᵑ7 , Syriac); — plural suffix רַבְרְבָנַי Dan 4:33 my lords (of Nebuchadnezzar); נ֫וֺהִי- (of Belshazzar) Dan 5:1; Dan 5:2; Dan 5:3; Dan 5:9; Dan 5:10, of Darius Dan 6:18 ניך- Kt , נָח- Qr (K§ 53, Anm. b)) of Belshazzar v.Dan 6:23.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
