BDB2518 [H2270]

חָבֵר adjective and noun masculineSong 8:13 united, associate, companion׳ח absolute Prov 28:24; Ps 119:68 suffix חֲבֵרוֺ Eccl 4:10 (+ 3 t. Ezekiel Kt; Qr חבריו see below); plural חֲבֵרִים Judg 20:11; Song 8:13 construct חַבְרֵי Isa 1:23 suffix חֲבֵרֶ֑ךָ Ps 45:8, חֲבֵרֶ֑יךָ Song 1:7 חֲבֵרָיו Isa 44:11 + 3 t.; Ezekiel Qr; —

1. adjective united כְּאִישׁ אֶחָד חֲבֵרִים Judg 20:11 knit together as one man (AV RV).
2. n. associate, fellow:
\ \ a. of children (tribes) of Israel assoc. with Judah as head Ezek 37:16 id. associated with Joseph (Ehpraimitic source) as head vEzek 37:16 vEzek 37:19 (in all these read Qr חֲבֵרָיו).
\ \ b. of like rank Ps 45:8
\ \ c. of like calling Song 1:7.
\ \ d. worshippers (associates, belonging to the society or guild) of idols Isa 44:11 (see Che; > others priests, Geigumschr. 121 493 SS, compare חֶבֶר Hos 6:9 Du reads חֲבָרִים enchantments).
\ \ e. in general Song 8:13. feminine implying likeness of character Isa 1:23; Prov 28:24; Ps 119:63.
3. companion at a particular time Eccl 4:10.


The Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon
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