גּבר
gâbar
gaw-bar'
A primitive root; to be strong; by implication to prevail, act insolently
KJV Usage: exceed, confirm, be great, be mighty, prevail, put to more [strength], strengthen, be stronger, be valiant.
גּבר
gâbar
gaw-bar'
A primitive root; to be strong; by implication to prevail, act insolently
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions
BDB9399
גּבר
1. to prevail, have strength, be strong, be powerful, be mighty, be great
a. (Qal)
1. to be strong, mighty
2. to prevail
b. (Piel) to make strong, strengthen
c. (Hiphil)
1. to confirm, give strength
2. to confirm (a covenant)
d. (Hithpael)
1. to show oneself mighty
2. to act proudly (toward God)
Origin: a primitive root
TWOT: 310
Parts of Speech: Verb
- גָּבַר
- ga.var
- H:V
- to prevail
- 1) to prevail, have strength, be strong, be powerful, be mighty, be great
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be strong, mighty
1a2) to prevail
1b) (Piel) to make strong, strengthen
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to confirm, give strength
1c2) to confirm (a covenant)
1d) (Hithpael)
1d1) to show oneself mighty
1d2) to act proudly (toward God)