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Lexicon :: Strong's H1397 - geḇer

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גֶּבֶר
Transliteration
geḇer
Pronunciation
gheh'-ber
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 310a

Strong’s Definitions

גֶּבֶר geber, gheh'-ber; from H1396; properly, a valiant man or warrior; generally, a person simply:—every one, man, × mighty.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 68x

The KJV translates Strong's H1397 in the following manner: man (64x), mighty (2x), man child (1x), every one (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 68x
The KJV translates Strong's H1397 in the following manner: man (64x), mighty (2x), man child (1x), every one (1x).

  1. man, strong man, warrior (emphasising strength or ability to fight)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גֶּבֶר geber, gheh'-ber; from H1396; properly, a valiant man or warrior; generally, a person simply:—every one, man, × mighty.
STRONGS H1397: Abbreviations
I. גֶּ֫בֶר 66 noun masculine man (Late Hebrew id., MI16 גברן (plural), Aramaic H1400 גְּבַר, bdb014907; Assyrian gabru, rival is Akkadian loan-word according to SchrJLZ 1874, 200 DlS 120, Sm. Chald. Gen. 286) — Deuteronomy 22:5 + 39 times; גָּ֑בֶר Job 3:3 + 13 times; construct גְּבַּר [H1399 Psalm 18:26] (= 2 Samuel 22:26 גִּבּוֺר but Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version read גֶּבֶר); plural גְּבָרים Jeremiah 41:16 + 10 times; — man as strong, distinguished from women, children, and non-combatants whom he is to defend, chiefly poetic Exodus 10:11; Numbers 24:3, 15 (E) Exodus 12:37; Joshua 7:14, 17, 18 (J) Deuteronomy 22:5 (twice in verse); Judges 5:30; 2 Samuel 23:1; 1 Chronicles 23:3; 1 Chronicles 24:4; 1 Chronicles 26:12; Job 3:3 + 14 times Job; [H1399 Psalm 18:26] + 8 times Psalms; Proverbs 6:34 + 7 times Proverbs; Isaiah 22:17; Jeremiah 17:5 + 8 times Jeremiah; Lamentations 3:1, 27, 35, 39; Daniel 8:15; Micah 2:2; Habakkuk 2:5; Zechariah 13:7; also 1 Samuel 10:21 Greek Version of the LXX We Dr; = each (of locusts) Joel 2:8, compare H376 אִישׁ.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

10:11; 12:37

Numbers

24:3; 24:15

Deuteronomy

22:5; 22:5

Joshua

7:14; 7:17; 7:18

Judges

5:30

1 Samuel

10:21

2 Samuel

22:26; 23:1

1 Chronicles

23:3; 24:4; 26:12

Job

3:3; 3:3

Proverbs

6:34

Isaiah

22:17

Jeremiah

17:5; 41:16

Lamentations

3:1; 3:27; 3:35; 3:39

Daniel

8:15

Joel

2:8

Micah

2:2

Habakkuk

2:5

Zechariah

13:7

H1397

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1397 matches the Hebrew גֶּבֶר (geḇer),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in 'Jer' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 17:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:5 -

Thus says the LORD,

“Cursed is the man who trusts in and relies on mankind,

Making [weak, faulty human] flesh his strength,

And whose mind and heart turn away from the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:7 -

“Blessed [with spiritual security] is the man who believes and trusts in and relies on the LORD

And whose hope and confident expectation is the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 22:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:30 -

“Thus says the LORD,

‘Write this man [Coniah] down as childless,

A man who will not prosper (succeed) in his lifetime;

For not one of his descendants will succeed

In sitting on the throne of David

Or ruling again in Judah.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 23:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:9 -

Concerning the prophets:

My heart [says Jeremiah] is broken within me,

All my bones shake;

I have become like a drunken man,

A man whom wine has overcome,

Because of the LORD

And because of His holy words [declared against unfaithful leaders].

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 30:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:6 -

‘Ask now, and see

Whether a man can give birth [to a child].

Why then do I see every man

With his hands on his [fn]loins, as a woman in labor?

Why have all faces turned pale?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 31:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:22 -

“How long will you hesitate [to return],

O you faithless and renegade daughter?

For the LORD has created a [fn]new thing in the land [of Israel]:

A woman will encompass (tenderly love) a man.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 41:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 41:16 - Then Johanan the son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces that were with him took from Mizpah all the people whom he had rescued from Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, after Ishmael had killed Gedaliah the son of Ahikam: the soldiers, the women, the children, and the high officials whom Johanan had brought back from Gibeon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 43:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 43:6 - the men, women, and children, the king’s daughters (ladies of the court), and every person whom Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard had left with Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan; he also took Jeremiah the prophet and Baruch the son of Neriah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 44:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:20 -

Then Jeremiah said to all the people, to the men and to the women and to all the people who had given him that answer,

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