Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
archer
Usage: archer
Strong's Number
H7228
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's H7228 Quick Answer
Strong's H7228 רַב (rab) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. rab (rab) n-m. 1. an archer (or perhaps the same as H7227) [by contraction from H7232] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include archers. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- rab (rab) n-m. 1. an archer (or perhaps the same as H7227) [by contraction from H7232]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- archers
Meaning and Definition
rab (rab) n-m. 1. an archer (or perhaps the same as H7227) [by contraction from H7232] KJV: archer. Root(s): H7232 See also: H7227
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7228. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7228 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render rab, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
archers
Job 16:13
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How Strong's H7228 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7228 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H7228 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
Call together the archers against Babylon: all ye that bend the bow, camp against it round about; let none thereof escape: recompense her according to her work; according to all that she hath done, do unto her: for she hath been proud against the LORD, against the Holy One of Israel.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7228.
His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
Call together the archers against Babylon: all ye that bend the bow, camp against it round about; let none thereof escape: recompense her according to her work; according to all that she hath done, do unto her: for she hath been proud against the LORD, against the Holy One of Israel.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7228, grouped by book.
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H7228 FAQ
What does rab (רַב) mean?
Rab (Strong's H7228) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "archer". rab (rab) n-m. 1. an archer (or perhaps the same as H7227) [by contraction from H7232]
How many times is rab (רַב) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H7228 across 2 books.
Where can I study rab (רַב) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7228 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate rab (רַב)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as archers. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.