H1377 - גְּבִירָה (gᵉbîyrâh)

H1377 גְּבִירָה (gᵉbîyrâh) gheb-ee-raw'

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

queen

Strong's Definition

a mistress

Derivation: feminine of H1376 (גְּבִיר);

KJV Usage: queen.

TWOT Reference: 310d

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) queen, lady

2) queen-mother

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G938 G2233 G3173

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) queen, lady 2) queen-mother

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

גְּבִירָה gebý̂yrâh BDB Definition: 1) queen, lady 2) queen-mother Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H1376 Same Word by TWOT Number: 310d Total KJV Occurrences: 6

Bible Occurrences (6)

11:19 15:13

10:13

15:16

13:18 29:2

1 Kings 11:19

There Hadad found such great favor in the sight of Pharaoh that he gave to him in marriage the sister... of Queen Tahpenes, his own wife.

1 Kings 15:13

He also removed his grandmother Maacah from [her position as] queen mother because she had made a detestable Asherah pole. Asa chopped down the pole and burned it in the Kidron Valley.

2 Kings 10:13

Jehu met some relatives of Ahaziah king of Judah and asked, Who are you? We are relatives of Ahaziah, they answered, and we have come down to greet the sons of the king [and] of the queen mother.

2 Chronicles 15:16

King Asa also removed his grandmother Maacah from [her position as] queen mother because she had made a detestable Asherah pole. Asa chopped down the pole, crushed it, and burned it in the Kidron Valley.

Jeremiah 13:18

Say to the king and to the queen mother: Take a lowly seat, for your glorious crowns have fallen from your heads.

Jeremiah 29:2

This was after King Jeconiah, the queen mother, the court officials, the officials of Judah and Jerusalem, the craftsmen, and the metalsmiths had been exiled from Jerusalem.