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Lexicon :: Strong's H4569 - maʿăḇār

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מַעֲבָר
Transliteration
maʿăḇār
Pronunciation
mah-ab-awr'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1556h

Strong’s Definitions

מַעֲבָר maʻăbâr, mah-ab-awr'; or feminine מַעֲבָרָה maʻăbârâh; from H5674; a crossing-place (of a river, a ford; of a mountain, a pass); abstractly, a transit, i.e. (figuratively) overwhelming:—ford, place where...pass, passage.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H4569 in the following manner: ford (4x), passage (6x), pass (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H4569 in the following manner: ford (4x), passage (6x), pass (1x).
  1. ford, pass, passing

    1. ford

    2. pass

    3. passing, sweep

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַעֲבָר maʻăbâr, mah-ab-awr'; or feminine מַעֲבָרָה maʻăbârâh; from H5674; a crossing-place (of a river, a ford; of a mountain, a pass); abstractly, a transit, i.e. (figuratively) overwhelming:—ford, place where...pass, passage.
STRONGS H4569: Abbreviations
† [מַעֲבָר] noun [masculine] ford, pass, passing; — only construct:
1. מַעֲבַר יַבֹּק Genesis 32:23 (J) the ford of (the) Jabbok.
2. pass, מַעֲבַר מִכְמָשׂ 1 Samuel 13:23 the pass of M.
3. passing, sweep, כָּלמַֿעֲבַר מַטֶּה Isaiah 30:32 every sweep of the rod (עָבַר 4c).

מַעְבָּרָה noun feminine ford, pass, passage; — absolute מ׳ Isaiah 10:29; plural מַעְבָּרוֺת Isaiah 16:2; Jeremiah 51:32, מַעְבְּרוֺת absolute Joshua 2:7; 1 Samuel 14:4; construct Judges 3:28 + 2 times; —
1. ford, only plural Joshua 2:7 (JE), Judges 3:28; Judges 12:5, 6; Isaiah 16:2; so also 1 Samuel 13:7 (for MT עָֽבְרוּ) We Dr Kit Löhr; + מַעְבֶּרֶת 1 Kings 7:46 2 Chronicles 4:17, see סֻכּוֺת
2. pass (wady, ravine), 1 Samuel 14:4; Isaiah 10:29.
3. passage in defensive works of Babylonian Jeremiah 51:32.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

32:23

Joshua

2:7; 2:7

Judges

3:28; 3:28; 12:5; 12:6

1 Samuel

13:7; 13:23; 14:4; 14:4

1 Kings

7:46

2 Chronicles

4:17

Isaiah

10:29; 10:29; 16:2; 16:2; 30:32

Jeremiah

51:32; 51:32

H4569

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4569 matches the Hebrew מַעֲבָר (maʿăḇār),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:22 -

During the night Jacob got up and took his two wives, his two slave women, and his eleven sons, and crossed the ford of Jabbok.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:7 -

The men pursued them along the road to the fords of the Jordan, and as soon as they left to pursue them, the city gate was shut.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:28 -

He told them, “Follow me, because the LORD has handed over your enemies, the Moabites, to you.” So they followed him, captured the fords of the Jordan leading to Moab, and did not allow anyone to cross over.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:5 -

The Gileadites captured the fords of the Jordan leading to Ephraim. Whenever a fugitive from Ephraim said, “Let me cross over,” the Gileadites asked him, “Are you an Ephraimite? ” If he answered, “No,”

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:6 -

they told him, “Please say Shibboleth.” If he said, “Sibboleth,” because he could not pronounce it correctly, they seized him and executed him at the fords of the Jordan. At that time forty-two thousand from Ephraim died.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:23 -

Now a Philistine garrison took control of the pass at Michmash.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:4 -

There were sharp columns[fn] of rock on both sides of the pass that Jonathan intended to cross to reach the Philistine garrison. One was named Bozez and the other Seneh;

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:29 -

They crossed over at the ford, saying,

“We will spend the night at Geba.”

The people of Ramah are trembling;

those at Gibeah of Saul have fled.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:2 -

Like a bird fleeing,

forced from the nest,

the daughters of Moab

will be at the fords of the Arnon.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:32 -

And every stroke of the appointed[fn] staff

that the LORD brings down on him

will be to the sound of tambourines and lyres;

he will fight against him with brandished weapons.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:32 -

The fords have been seized,

the marshes set on fire,

and the fighting men are terrified.

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