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H1396 - גָּבַר - gâbar - gaw-bar' - Exceed

Original: גָּבַר

Transliteration: gâbar

Phonetic: gaw-bar'

Short Definition: Exceed

Original: גּבר

Transliteration: gâbar

Phonetic: gaw-bar'

BDB Definition:

  1. to prevail, have strength, be strong, be powerful, be mighty, be great
    1. (Qal)
      1. to be strong, mighty
      2. to prevail
    2. (Piel) to make strong, strengthen
    3. (Hiphil)
      1. to confirm, give strength
      2. to confirm (a covenant)
    4. (Hithpael)
      1. to show oneself mighty
      2. to act proudly (toward God)

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 310

Part(s) of speech: Verb

Cognate: H1368, H1369, H1376, H1377, H1397, H1398, H1399, H1402, H1403, H1404

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