Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
ten thousand
Usage: ten thousand, myriad Aramaic equivalent: rib.bo (רִבּוֹ "myriad" H7240)
Strong's Number
H7239
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
9
Books
6
Strong's H7239 Quick Answer
Strong's H7239 רִבּוֹ רִבּוֹא (ribbow) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ribbow (rib-bo') (or ribbow {rib-bo'}) n-f. 1. a myriad, i.e. indefinitely, large number [from H7231] It has 9 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include ten and great. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- ribbow (rib-bo') (or ribbow {rib-bo'}) n-f. 1. a myriad, i.e. indefinitely, large number [from H7231]
- Usage
- 9 linked usages
- Books
- 6 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- ten and great
Meaning and Definition
ribbow (rib-bo') (or ribbow {rib-bo'}) n-f. 1. a myriad, i.e. indefinitely, large number [from H7231] KJV: great things, ten ((eight)-een, (for)-ty, + sixscore, + threescore, X twenty, (twen)-ty) thousand. Root(s): H7231, H7231
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7239. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7239 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ribbow, 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.
ten
1 Chronicles 29:7
2×
great
Jonah 4:11
How Strong's H7239 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 9 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7239 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 H7239 in the Old Testament
9 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And gave for the service of the house of God of gold five thousand talents and ten thousand drams, and of silver ten thousand talents, and of brass eighteen thousand talents, and one hundred thousand talents of iron.
The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,
They gave after their ability unto the treasure of the work threescore and one thousand drams of gold, and five thousand pound of silver, and one hundred priests' garments.
Usage Excerpts
First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7239.
And gave for the service of the house of God of gold five thousand talents and ten thousand drams, and of silver ten thousand talents, and of brass eighteen thousand talents, and one hundred thousand talents of iron.
The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,
They gave after their ability unto the treasure of the work threescore and one thousand drams of gold, and five thousand pound of silver, and one hundred priests' garments.
The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,
And some of the chief of the fathers gave to the treasure of the work twenty thousand drams of gold, and two thousand and two hundred pound of silver.
And that which the rest of the people gave was twenty thousand drams of gold, and two thousand pound of silver, and threescore and seven priests' garments.
The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place.
And when he hath taken away the multitude, his heart shall be lifted up; and he shall cast down many ten thousands: but he shall not be strengthened by it.
And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle?
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7239, grouped by book.
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Nehemiah 3 usages, Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Daniel 1 usage, Old Testament
Jonah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H7239 FAQ
What does ribbo (רִבּוֹ) mean?
Ribbo (Strong's H7239) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "great things". ribbow (rib-bo') (or ribbow {rib-bo'}) n-f. 1. a myriad, i.e. indefinitely, large number [from H7231]
How many times is ribbo (רִבּוֹ) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's H7239 across 6 books.
Where can I study ribbo (רִבּוֹ) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7239 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate ribbo (רִבּוֹ)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as ten and great. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.