מַעֲבָר (maʿăbārâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning ford. It appears 11 times in 6 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4569).
מַעֲבָר noun, masculine: ford, pass, passing
ford, pass, passing
Strong's H4569 מַעֲבָר: a crossing-place (of a river, a ford; of a mountain, a pass); abstractly, a transit, i.e. (figuratively) overwhelming
KJV:ford, place where...pass, passage.
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.
Root family 1556: עָבַר ʿābar — pass over, through, pass on; Pass beyond, Pass through, traverse, pass along, pass by, sweep by, be past, over, go on, Pass away; a stream which cannot be forded; cause, to cross, make over, devote, cause to pass through…
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