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*rby - to be large
(Kogan 2015: 196–197)
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PCS
*rbb
- to be large, numerous
(Kogan 2015: 196)
Words
Akkadian
rabû
- big
(CAD R 26, AHw. 936)
Hebrew
rby
- to become numerous; to be great
(HALOT 1176)
Syriac
rby
- to become big; to increase
(LSyr. 707, SL 1427)
Arabic
rbw
- to increase, augment
(Lane 1023)