- מרובה
- מְרוּבֶּהm., מְרוּבָּה f. (v. רָבָה) large, numerous, frequent; opp. מוּעָט; pl. מְרוּבִּים, מְרוּבּוֹת. Ḥag.I, 5; a. fr.Sifra Tsav ch. XV, Par. 11 (מדה) מ׳ the more frequent act, v. מוּעָט. Pes.37a; Bets.22b פת מ׳, v. עָב I; a. fr.R. Hash. 4b, a. fr. מְרוּבֶּה the larger sphere, v. מוּעָט.מְרוּבֶּה בְגָדִים the priest distinguished by a larger number of official garments (v. Yoma VII, 5), i. e. the high priest during the second Temple when no anointing took place. Sifra Tsav, Par. 3, ch. V (ref. to Lev. 4:5) מ׳ ב׳ מנין how do you know that the law refers to the high priest even when he has not been anointed? Hor.III, 4. Ib. 12a; a. fr.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.