Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
fourth
Usage: pertaining to the fourth
Strong's Number
H7256
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
4
Books
3
Strong's H7256 Quick Answer
Strong's H7256 רִבֵַּע is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ribbea` ' (rib-bay'-ah) adj. 1. a descendant of the fourth generation, i.e. great great grandchild [from H7251] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include fourth. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- ribbea` ' (rib-bay'-ah) adj. 1. a descendant of the fourth generation, i.e. great great grandchild [from H7251]
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- fourth
Meaning and Definition
ribbea` ' (rib-bay'-ah) adj. 1. a descendant of the fourth generation, i.e. great great grandchild [from H7251] KJV: fourth. Root(s): H7251
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7256. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7256 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Strong's H7256, 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.
fourth
Exodus 20:5
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How Strong's H7256 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 4 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7256 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 H7256 in the Old Testament
4 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me;
Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.
The LORD is longsuffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation.
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7256.
Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me;
Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.
The LORD is longsuffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation.
Thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me,
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7256, grouped by book.
Exodus 2 usages, Old Testament
Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H7256 FAQ
What does ribbea (רִבֵּעַ) mean?
Ribbea (Strong's H7256) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "fourth". ribbea` ' (rib-bay'-ah) adj. 1. a descendant of the fourth generation, i.e. great great grandchild [from H7251]
How many times is ribbea (רִבֵּעַ) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H7256 across 3 books.
Where can I study ribbea (רִבֵּעַ) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7256 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate ribbea (רִבֵּעַ)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as fourth. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.