H7253 H7253
side, flank (of a rectangular object); quarter, fourth part (fractional measure)
2. quarter, fourth part (fractional measure) — A quarter or fourth part of a unit of measure, used as a fractional number. The translation signatures clearly distinguish this quantitative sense from the spatial 'side' meaning: eng: fourth-of / quarter-of, spa: cuarta parte de / cuarto, hin: चौथाई, arb: رُبعَ / رُبْعُ, kor: 사분의 일, swa: robo. Arabic رُبع and Spanish 'cuarta parte' unambiguously denote a fractional quantity. Used for measures of wine, oil, or other commodities in 2Ki 6:25; 1Sam 9:8; Neh 9:3 (a quarter of the day). 3×
AR["رُبعَ","رُبْعُ"]·ben["এক-চতুর্থাংশ"]·DE["quarter-von","vierter-von"]·EN["fourth-of","quarter-of"]·FR["quarter-de","quatrième-de"]·heb["רביעית","רבע"]·HI["चौथाई"]·ID["seperempat"]·IT["quarto-di"]·jav["saprapat","seperapat"]·KO["사분의-일"]·PT["quarto-de"]·RU["четверть"]·ES["cuarta-parte-de","cuarto"]·SW["robo"]·TR["dörtte-biri","çeyreği"]·urd["چوتھائی"]
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1. side, flank (of a rectangular object) — A side or flank of a rectangular structure or object, used in the plural construct with pronominal suffixes to denote the four sides of the altar, table, or similar structures. The two clusters with suffixed forms represent the same spatial-directional sense: 3mp/3fp suffixed 'sides of them' (eng: sides-of-them, spa: lados de ellas / lados de ellos, hin: उनके पक्षों / अपनी दिशाओं, arb: جَوانِبِها / جِهَاتِهَا, kor: 그것들의 옆들 / 그들의 쪽들로, swa: zao) and 3ms/3fs suffixed 'its sides' (eng: its-sides, spa: sus lados, hin: उसकी भुजाएँ, arb: جَوَانِبِهِ / جَوَانِبِهَا, kor: 그것의 변들에, swa: zake). Used in Ezek 1:8,17; 43:16-17; Ex 25:26; 1Ki 7:30. 5×
AR["جَوانِبِها","جَوَانِبِهَا","جَوَانِبِهِ","جِهَاتِهَا"]·ben["তাদের-চার-পাশে","তার-দিকগুলি","তার-দিকে","দিকে-তাদের"]·DE["[רבעיה]","[רבעיהם]","[רבעיהן]","[רבעיו]"]·EN["its-sides","sides-of-them"]·FR["quatrième-partie"]·heb["רבעיה","רבעיהם","רבעיהן","רבעיו"]·HI["अपनी-दिशाओं","उनके-पक्षों","उसकी-भुजाएँ"]·ID["sisi-mereka","sisi-sisi-mereka","sisinya"]·IT["[רבעיה]","[רבעיהם]","[רבעיהן]","[רבעיו]"]·jav["sisi-tiyang-tiyang-punika","sisih-ipun","sisihé"]·KO["그것들의-옆들","그것의-변들에","그들의-쪽들로"]·PT["lados-delas","lados-deles","seus-lados"]·RU["сторонах-его","сторонах-её","сторонах-их","стороны-их"]·ES["lados-de-ellas","lados-de-ellos","sus-lados"]·SW["zake","zao"]·TR["kenarlarının","kenarının","yanlarına","yanlarının"]·urd["ان-کے-پہلوؤں-پر","اُس-کی-سمتوں","اُن-کے-رُخوں"]
BDB / Lexicon Reference
† I. רֶ֫בַע n.m. Ez 1:8 1. fourth part. 2. pl. four sides;— 1. ר׳ cstr., fourth part, of shekel 1 S 9:8, of hin Ex 29:40. 2. in Ez, pl. sf. four sides (אַרְבַּעַת always preceding): רְבָעָיו Ez 43:16, רְבָעֶיהָ v 17; רִבְעֵיהֶם 1:8; 10:11, -הֶן 1:17.