מְרוּבֶּה, (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. IV, 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.