mar.bit denotes increase or great extent, used of quantity, wisdom, and an economic increment in the cited passages.

The attested use points to increase or great extent: it occurs in clauses concerning a large body of people, the extent of wisdom, and an increment connected with lending; two further construct occurrences occur in statements about a household and men of valor, though the translation does not isolate its contribution there.

1. Increase or great extent · dominant

   In 2 Chronicles 30:18, the construct form occurs in the clause the APB renders “a great number of the people,” and in 2 Chronicles 9:6 it occurs with wisdom in the clause rendered “the greatness of your wisdom.” Leviticus 25:37 has the absolute form in the prohibition the APB renders with “increment”; the construct forms in 1 Samuel 2:33 and 1 Chronicles 12:30 occur in clauses about a household and men of valor, but the translation does not clearly isolate their contribution.

   2 Chronicles 30:182 Chronicles 9:6Leviticus 25:371 Samuel 2:331 Chronicles 12:30

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the term’s contexts with “a great number,” “greatness,” and “increment,” while its specific contribution is not clearly isolated in 1 Samuel 2:33 or 1 Chronicles 12:30. These are renderings of the surrounding clauses rather than fixed equivalents.