רָבָה
ra.vah
H7235B
H:V
Hebrew
to shoot
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Hebrew
Language
ra.vah describes the youth becoming an archer in Genesis 21:20.
Its sole attested use describes the youth becoming an archer in Genesis 21:20.
Senses in use
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Becoming an archer · dominant
In Genesis 21:20, the Qal active participle occurs in the clause about the youth living in the wilderness; the APB renders the verse, “God was with the youth, and he grew and lived in the wilderness and became an archer.”
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Genesis 21:20, the APB presents the clause as the youth “became an archer.” Its precise correspondence to the Hebrew form cannot be isolated beyond the clause context.