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H1404 גְּבֶרֶת (gᵉbereth) gheb-eh'-reth
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

feminine of 1376; mistress

KJV Usage: lady, mistress

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

גְּבֶ֫רֶת (ge.ve.ret) — lady. 1) lady, queen 2) mistress (of servants)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f · גבר

Leaders | ≈ אָדֹון | ≠ עֶבֶד · שִׁפְחָה

mistress = woman who is in a position of authority over another person as a legal owner, employer, or sovereign

GEN 16:4 · GEN 16:8 · GEN 16:9 · 2KI 5:3 · PSA 123:2 · PRO 30:23 · ISA 24:2 · ISA 47:5 · ISA 47:7

Titles

queen = a respectful way of referring to the most prominent wife of the king

1KI 11:19

Titles

queen mother, great lady = a respectful way of referring to the mother of the king

1KI 15:13 · 2KI 10:13 · 2CH 15:16 · JER 13:18 · JER 29:2

Enio R. Mueller; A. Salvesen

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

גְּבֶ֫רֶת n.f. lady, queen

mistress of servants

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