גָּבַר (gābar) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning be strong. It appears
25 times
in 13 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H1396).
Also rendered
to prevail
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 310)
Range of meaning (TWOT 310)be strong, mighty; prevail; make strong, strengthen; confirm a covenant; shew himself a mighty one, behave proudly; act insolently; exceed, confirm, be great, put to more, be stronger, be valiant
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
גָּבַרverb: be strong, mighty
Qal
1.be strong, mighty
2.prevail
Pielmake strong, strengthen
Hiphilconfirm a covenant
Hithpaelshew himself a mighty one against; of wicked behave proudly toward
Strong's H1396גָּבַר: to be strong; by implication, to prevail, act insolently KJV:exceed, confirm, be great, be mighty, prevail, put to more (strength), strengthen, be stronger, be valiant.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.