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Hebrew
Etymology
רבב (“to become great”) + ־ון
Noun
ריבון / רִבּוֹן • (ribón) m
- ruler, overlord
- authority
- sovereign
- master
- רִבּוֹנוֹ שֶׁל עוֹלָם ― ribonó shel 'olám ― Master of the Universe
- a. 200 C.E., תפילה על זריחת החמה ושקיעתה (“A prayer on the rising of the sun and her setting”)[1]
רבונו של עולם, מודה אני לפניך י׳י אלהי ישראל, שראיתי אורה וראיתי אפילה.- Master of the world, I acknowledge before you God of Israel, that I've seen light and I've seen darkness.
Declension
Declension of ריבון / רִבּוֹן
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