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H5668 עָבוּר (ʻâbûwr) aw-boor'
Hebrew
Prep (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

for the sake of

Strong's Definition

properly, crossed, i.e. (abstractly) transit; used only adverbially, on account of, in order that

Derivation: or עָבֻר; passive participle of H5674 (עָבַר);

KJV Usage: because of, for (...'s sake), (intent) that, to.

TWOT Reference: 1556g

Outline of Biblical Usage

prep
1) for the sake of, on account of, because of, in order to
conj
2) in order that

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

prep 1) for the sake of, on account of, because of, in order to conj 2) in order that

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עָבֻר / עָבוּר ‛âbûr BDB Definition: 1) for the sake of, on account of, because of, in order to (preposition) 2) in order that (conjunction) Part of Speech: see above in Definition A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: passive participle of H5674 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1556g Total KJV Occurrences: 27

Bible Occurrences (47)

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