TBESH · H7251
רָבַע · ra.va · to square
1) to square, be squared 1a) (Qal) square (participle) 1b) (Pual) square (participle)
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ra.va H7251
רָבַע (ra.va) means “to square” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
רָבַע Hebrew · H7251 12 tagged occurrences in 12 verses
Pronunciation guide: raw-bah' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
a primitive root (rather identical with H7250 (רָבַע) through the idea of sprawling 'at all fours' (or possibly the reverse is the order of deriv.); compare H702 (אַרְבַּע)); properly, to be four (sided); used only as denominative of H7253 (רֶבַע); to be quadrate
KJV glosses: (four-) square(-d).
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How translators render H7251
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| square | 6 |
| it was square | 3 |
| had a rectangular | 1 |
| had rectangular | 1 |
| was square | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| foursquare | 5 |
| square | 3 |
| it was foursquare | 1 |
| shall be foursquare | 1 |
| squared | 1 |
| thereof foursquare | 1 |
Verses containing H7251
Page 1 of 1. 12 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Exodus 27:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“You are to build an altar of acacia wood. The altar must be square, five cubits long, five cubits wide, and three cubits high.
Read word by word - Exodus 28:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
It must be square when folded over double, a span long and a span wide.
Read word by word - Exodus 30:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
It is to be square, a cubit long, a cubit wide, and two cubits high. Its horns must be of one piece.
Read word by word - Exodus 37:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He made the altar of incense out of acacia wood. It was square, a cubit long, a cubit wide, and two cubits high. Its horns were of one piece.
Read word by word - Exodus 38:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Bezalel constructed the altar of burnt offering from acacia wood. It was square, five cubits long, five cubits wide, and three cubits high.
Read word by word - Exodus 39:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
It was square when folded over double, a span long and a span wide.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 7:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
All the doorways had rectangular frames, with the openings facing one another in three tiers.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 7:31
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The opening to each stand inside the crown at the top was one cubit deep, with a round opening like the design of a pedestal, a cubit and a half wide. And around its opening were engravings, but the panels of the stands were square, not round.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 40:47
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Next he measured the court. It was square, a hundred cubits long and a hundred cubits wide. And the altar was in front of the temple.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 41:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The outer sanctuary had a rectangular doorframe, and the doorframe of the sanctuary was similar.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 43:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The altar hearth shall be square at its four corners, twelve cubits long and twelve cubits wide.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 45:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Within this area there is to be a section for the sanctuary 500 cubits square, with 50 cubits around it for open land.
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