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# רֹבַע

Biblical Hebrew

**fourth part** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

fourth part [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/lemma_3a_5e8_5b9_5d1_5b7_5e2/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

רֹ֫בַע: fourth part [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/lemma_3a_5e8_5b9_5d1_5b7_5e2/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] fourth part;—ר׳ cstr.; of Israel Nu 23:10; of a ḳab 2 K 6:25.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses (8 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 2 with the glosses (8 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: the fourth part (1).

## In the verses

[Numbers 23:10](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.23.10/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.23.10/#tree)

מִ֤י מָנָה֙ עֲפַ֣ר יַעֲקֹ֔ב וּמִסְפָּ֖ר אֶת־רֹ֣בַע יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל תָּמֹ֤ת נַפְשִׁי֙ מ֣וֹת יְשָׁרִ֔ים וּתְהִ֥י אַחֲרִיתִ֖י כָּמֹֽהוּ׃

*Word for word:* who? has.he.counted the.dust of.Jacob and a.number (et) the.fourth.part of.Israel let.it.die self my \[the\].death of.upright.\[people\] and let.it.be end my like his

*JPS 1917:* Who hath counted the dust of Jacob, or numbered the stock of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and let mine end be like his!

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/lemma_3a_5e8_5b9_5d1_5b7_5e2.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/lemma_3a_5e8_5b9_5d1_5b7_5e2/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).