The meaning of “רִבֵּעַ”
Understanding ribbêaʻ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
fourth. - a descendant of the fourth generation, i.e. great great grandchild 1) pertaining to the fourth
רִבֵּעַ
fourth. - a descendant of the fourth generation, i.e. great great grandchild 1) pertaining to the fourth
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Exodus 20:5 | “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;” Word: רִבֵּעַ (ribbêaʻ) | |
| Exodus 34:7 | “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.” Word: רִבֵּעַ (ribbêaʻ) | |
| Numbers 14:18 | “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.” Word: רִבֵּעַ (ribbêaʻ) | |
| Deuteronomy 5:9 | “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,” Word: רִבֵּעַ (ribbêaʻ) |
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