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Lexicon :: Strong's H5909 - ʿaḵbār

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עַכְבָּר
Transliteration
ʿaḵbār
Pronunciation
ak-bawr'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from the same as עַכָּבִישׁ (H5908) in the secondary sense of attacking
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1618

Strong’s Definitions

עַכְבָּר ʻakbâr, ak-bawr'; probably from the same as H5908 in the secondary sense of attacking; a mouse (as nibbling):—mouse.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H5909 in the following manner: mouse (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H5909 in the following manner: mouse (6x).
  1. mouse

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עַכְבָּר ʻakbâr, ak-bawr'; probably from the same as H5908 in the secondary sense of attacking; a mouse (as nibbling):—mouse.
STRONGS H5909: Abbreviations
עַכְבָּר noun masculine1 Samuel 6:4 mouse (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic עַכְבְּרָא; Syriac (in Lexicons) bdb074703, bdb074704 (PS22); Arabic bdb074705 plural mares murum Frey (Kam), compare also HomAs 338; Arabic of jerboa RSK 302; see TristrNHB 122 FFP10ff.); — absolute הָע׳ unclean Leviticus 11:29 (H), Isaiah 66:17 (compare RSSem i. 275, 2nd ed. 293); plural construct עַכְבְּרֵי (ה)זָהָב 1 Samuel 6:4, 11, 18; suffix צַלְמֵי עַכְבְּרֵיכֶם 1 Samuel 6:5.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

11:29

1 Samuel

6:4; 6:4; 6:5; 6:11; 6:18

Isaiah

66:17

H5909

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5909 matches the Hebrew עַכְבָּר (ʿaḵbār),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:29 -

“These creatures that swarm on the ground are unclean for you:

weasels,[fn] mice,

any kind of large lizard,[fn]

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:4 -

They asked, “What guilt offering should we send back to him? ”

And they answered, “Five gold tumors and five gold mice corresponding to the number of Philistine rulers, since there was one plague for both you[fn] and your rulers.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:5 -

“Make images of your tumors and of your mice that are destroying the land. Give glory to Israel’s God, and perhaps he will stop oppressing you,[fn] your gods, and your land.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:11 -

Then they put the ark of the LORD on the cart, along with the box containing the gold mice and the images of their tumors.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:18 -

The number of gold mice also corresponded to the number of Philistine cities of the five rulers, the fortified cities and the outlying villages. The large rock[fn] on which the ark of the LORD was placed is still in the field of Joshua of Beth-shemesh today.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:17 -

“Those who dedicate and purify themselves to enter the groves following their leader,[fn] eating meat from pigs, vermin,[fn] and rats, will perish together.”

This is the LORD’s declaration.

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