Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 1a) multitude 1a1) abundance, abundantly 1a2) numerous 1b) greatness">7230 [e] בְּרָב־ bə-rāḇ- In a multitude Prep-b | N-msc 1a) people, nation 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred">5971 [e] עָ֥ם ‘ām of people N-ms 1a) holy adornment (of public worship) 1b) glory (of the king)">1927 [e] הַדְרַת־ haḏ-raṯ- [is] honor N-fsc 4428 [e] מֶ֑לֶךְ me-leḵ; a king's N-ms 657 [e] וּבְאֶ֥פֶס ū-ḇə-’e-p̄es but in the lack Conj-w, Prep-b | N-msc 3816 [e] לְ֝אֹ֗ם lə-’ōm, of people N-ms 1a) terror, dismay, object of terror 1b) ruin">4288 [e] מְחִתַּ֥ת mə-ḥit-taṯ [is] the downfall N-fsc 7333 [e] רָזֽוֹן׃ rā-zō-wn. of a prince N-ms

New American Standard Bible
In a multitude of people is a king's glory, But in the dearth of people is a prince's ruin.

King James Bible
In the multitude of people is the king's honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A large population is a king's splendor, but a shortage of people is a ruler's devastation.

Exodus 1:12,22 But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. …

1 Kings 4:20,21 Judah and Israel were many, as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, …

1 Kings 20:27 And the children of Israel were numbered, and were all present, and …

2 Kings 10:32,33 In those days the LORD began to cut Israel short: and Hazael smote …

2 Kings 13:7 Neither did he leave of the people to Jehoahaz but fifty horsemen, …

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