Strongs Number: H1396
- Hebrew Word
- גָּבַר
- Transliteration
- gâbar
- Phonetic
- gaw-bar'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to be strong; by implication to {prevail} act insolently
- BDB Definition
-
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
- Bible Usage
- {exceed} {confirm} be {great} be {mighty} {prevail} put to more {[strength]} {strengthen} be {stronger} be valiant.