גָּבַר
gābar
be strong
Strong's H1396VerbHebrewTWOT 310

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

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

גָּבַר verb: be strong, mighty

Strong's H1396 גָּבַר: 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.

See it in Scripture

Genesis 7:18Exodus 17:111 Samuel 2:9

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