Strong H7227H7227Gרַב

(Sidon) the Great

Transliteration: rab
Pronunciation: rab
Morphology: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

Combined with tsi.don (צִידוֹן "Sidon" H6721H)

General definition

By contraction from H7231; abundant (in {quantity} {size} {age} {number} {rank} quality): - (in) abound ({-undance} {-ant} {-antly}) {captain} {elder} {enough} {exceedingly} {full} great ({-ly} {man} {one}) {increase} long ({enough} {[time]}) ({do} have) many ({-ifold} {things} a {time}) ([ship-]) {master} {mighty} {more} ({too} very) {much} multiply ({-tude}) {officer} often {[-times]} {plenteous} {populous} {prince} process [of {time]} suffice (-ient).

In the biblical story

Sidon

Phoenician city; home of Jezebel

Sidon, also called Great Sidon, was a prominent Phoenician city known for its trade and culture, and was the hometown of Jezebel, wife of King Ahab (1 Ki. 16:31). It is mentioned in various contexts throughout the Bible, including the Old Testament (Gen. 10:19; Josh. 11:8; Judg. 10:6; Isa. 23:2-4; Jer. 27:3; Ezek. 28:21-22) and the New Testament (Matt. 11:21-22; Luke 4:26; Acts 27:3).

In the Bible

Strong H7227G appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

unto2

First verses

Joshua 11:8
And the Lord delivered them into the hand of Israel, who smote them, and chased them unto great Zidon, and unto Misrephoth–maim, and unto the valley of Mizpeh eastward; and they smote them, until they left them none remaining.
Joshua 19:28
And Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, even unto great Zidon;