רֹבַעrôbaʻ

fourth part (Numbers 23:10; 2 Kings 6:25)

Pronunciation: ro'-bah · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7255

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Numbers 23:10 Who can count Jacob’s descendants, as numerous as dust? Who can count even a fourth of Israel’s people? Let me die like the righteous; let my life end like theirs.”
  • 2 Kings 6:25 As a result, there was a great famine in the city. The siege lasted so long that a donkey’s head sold for eighty pieces of silver, and a cup of dove’s dung sold for five pieces of silver.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).