H1397 - גֶּבֶר (geber)

H1397 גֶּבֶר (geber) gheh'-ber

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

great man

Strong's Definition

properly, a valiant man or warrior; generally, a person simply

Derivation: from H1396 (גָּבַר);

KJV Usage: every one, man, [idiom] mighty.

TWOT Reference: 310a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) man, strong man, warrior (emphasising strength or ability to fight)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

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

G435 G444 G730 G1415 G2908 G2909

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

man, strong man, warrior (emphasising strength or ability to fight)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

גֶּבֶר geber BDB Definition: 1) man, strong man, warrior (emphasizing strength or ability to fight) Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H1396 Same Word by TWOT Number: 310a Total KJV Occurrences: 70

Bible Occurrences (65)

10:11 12:37

24:3 24:15

22:5

7:14 7:17 7:18

5:30

23:1

23:3 24:4 26:12

3:3 3:23 4:17 10:5 14:10 14:14 16:21 22:2 33:17 33:29 34:7 34:9 34:34 38:3 40:7

18:25 34:8 37:23 40:4 52:7 88:4 89:48 94:12 127:5 128:4

6:34 20:24 24:5 28:3 28:21 29:5 30:1 30:19

22:17

17:5 17:7 22:30 23:9 30:6 31:22 41:16 43:6 44:20

3:1 3:27 3:35 3:39

8:15

2:8

2:2

2:5

13:7

Exodus 10:11

No,... only the men may go... and worship the LORD, since that is what you have been requesting. And [Moses and Aaron] were driven from Pharaoh’s presence.

Exodus 12:37

The Israelites... journeyed from Rameses to Succoth with about 600,000...... men on foot, besides women and children.

Numbers 24:3

and he lifted up an oracle, saying: [This is] the prophecy of Balaam son of Beor, the prophecy of a man whose eyes are open,

Numbers 24:15

Then [Balaam] lifted up an oracle, saying, [This is] the prophecy of Balaam son of Beor, the prophecy of a man whose eyes are open,

Deuteronomy 22:5

A woman must not wear... men’s clothing, and a man must not wear women’s clothing, for whoever does these things is detestable to the LORD your God.

Joshua 7:14

In the morning you must present yourselves tribe by tribe.... The tribe that the LORD selects shall come forward clan by clan, and the clan that the LORD selects shall come forward family by family, and the family that the LORD selects shall come forward man by man.

Joshua 7:17

He had the clans of Judah come forward, and the clan of the Zerahites was selected. He had the clan of the Zerahites come forward, and the family of Zabdi was selected.

Joshua 7:18

And he had the family [of Zabdi] come forward man by man, and Achan son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was selected.