← Full root family

Root r-b-ʿ

Hebrew Classical Syriac

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —r-b-ʿr-b-ʿ. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Hebrew

he
root: r-b-ʿ
  • רֹבַעróvanoun📜 Exod.29.40
    defective spelling of רובע
  • רֶבַעrévanoun📜 Exod.29.40
    quarter, one fourth
  • רֹבַעróva'noun📜 Exod.29.40
    quarter (a division or section of a town or city, especially having a particular character of its own, or associated with a particular group etc)
  • אַרְבָּעָהarba'ánum📜 Gen.14.9
    four
  • מְרֻבָּעm'rubá'adj📜 Ezek.45.2
    quadrilateral (having four sides)
  • מְרֻבָּעm'rubá'noun📜 Ezek.45.2
    quadrilateral (a polygon with four sides)
  • רְבִיעִיr'vi'íadj📜 Gen.1.19
    fourth
  • רִבְעוֹןrivonnoun
    quarter (period of three months)

Classical Syriac

syc
root: r-b-ʿ
  • ܡܪܒܥܐnoun
    enclosure, cote, fold, byre
  • ܪܒܝܥܐnoun
    square tabor, tambourine, timbrel
  • ܪܰܒܺܝܥrabbīʿnoun
    Rabi, the third and fourth months of the Islamic calendar
  • ܪܘܒܥܐnoun
    fourth, quarter (¼)
  • ܝܪܒܘܥܐnoun
    field mouse, jerboa
  • ܐܪܒܥܒܫܒܐnoun
    Wednesday
  • ·
  • ·
Canonical root family: r-b-ʿ