Strong's Concordance
Original word: רָבַע
Transliteration: raba
Definition (short): square
Definition (full): to be quadrate
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: denominative verb from arba
Definition: to square
NASB Translation: square (11), squared (1).
NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries.
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
A primitive root (rather identical with raba' through the idea of sprawling "at all fours" (or possibly the reverse is the order of deriv.); compare arba'); properly, to be four (sided); used only as denominative of reba'; to be quadrate -- (four-)square(-d).
see HEBREW raba'
see HEBREW arba'
see HEBREW reba'
References
KJV:
And thou shalt make an altar of shittim wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits.
NASB:
"And you shall make the altar of acacia wood, five cubits long and five cubits wide; the altar shall be square, and its height shall be three cubits.
KJV:
Foursquare it shall be being doubled; a span shall be the length thereof, and a span shall be the breadth thereof.
NASB:
"It shall be square and folded double, a span in length and a span in width.
KJV:
A cubit shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof; foursquare shall it be: and two cubits shall be the height thereof: the horns thereof shall be of the same.
NASB:
"Its length shall be a cubit, and its width a cubit, it shall be square, and its height shall be two cubits; its horns shall be of one piece with it.
KJV:
And he made the incense altar of shittim wood: the length of it was a cubit, and the breadth of it a cubit; it was foursquare; and two cubits was the height of it; the horns thereof were of the same.
NASB:
Then he made the altar of incense of acacia wood: a cubit long and a cubit wide, square, and two cubits high; its horns were of one piece with it.
KJV:
And he made the altar of burnt offering of shittim wood: five cubits was the length thereof, and five cubits the breadth thereof; it was foursquare; and three cubits the height thereof.
NASB:
Then he made the altar of burnt offering of acacia wood, five cubits long, and five cubits wide, square, and three cubits high.