Lexicon gabar: to be strong, mighty Original Word: גָּבַרPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: gabar Phonetic Spelling: (gaw-bar') Short Definition: prevailed NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definitionto be strong, mighty NASB Translationbecome (1), conducts himself arrogantly (1), exert (1), great (2), magnified (1), make a firm (1), prevail (5), prevailed (9), strengthen (2), stronger (1), surpassed (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs גָּבַר verb be strong, mighty (Late Hebrew id. Aramaic גְּבַר; Arabic  (conjugation I. dialect; usually in derived conjugation) compel, force;  overbearing behaviour,  constraint; Ethiopic  : I, 1, subigere; II, 2, cogere; Syriac  play the man, is denominative from  man) — Qal Perfect ׳ג Psalm 103:11 5t.; גָּבְרוּ Genesis 7:19 6t.; גָּבֵ֑רוּ 2 Samuel 1:23; Imperfect יִגְבַּר 1 Samuel 2:9; וַיִּגְבְּרוּ Genesis 7:18,24; — 1 be strong, mighty, absolute גָּבְרוּ חַיִל mighty in power Job 21:7; with מִן stronger than 2 Samuel 1:24; Psalm 65:4; with בְּ mighty among 1 Chronicles 5:2. 2 prevail: — a absolute e.g. enemies Exodus 17:11 (twice in verse) (E) 1 Samuel 2:9; Lamentations 1:16, waters Genesis 7:18,19,20,24 (P), power Jeremiah 9:2; b. with עַל prevail over, subject enemies 2 Samuel 11:23, blessings Genesis 49:26(J), mercy of God Psalm 103:11; Psalm 117:2. Pi`el Perfect גִּבַּרְתִּי Zechariah 10:6; suffix גִּבַּרְתִּים Zechariah 10:12; Imperfect יְגַבֵּר Ecclesiastes 10:10 make strong, strengthen. Hiph`il Perfect הִגְבִּיר בְּרִית לְ confirm a covenant Daniel 9:27; Imperfect נַגְבִּיר לִלְשֹׁנֵנוּ we will confirm covenant with our tongue Ew Ol Che (or, to our tongue will we give strength Hi De) Psalm 12:5. Hithpa`el Imperfect יִתְגַּבָּ֑ר Job 15:25; Isaiah 42:13; יִתְגַּבָּ֑רוּ Job 36:9: — of ׳י, shew himself a mighty one against (עַל) Isaiah 42:13; of wicked, behave proudly toward (אֶל) Job 15:25; of erring righteous (aba.) Job 36:9. גִּבַר see following. גבר (√ of following; be strong, so ᵑ7; Biblical Hebrew גָּבַר). Strong's exceed, confirm, be great, be mighty, prevail, put to more strength, strengthen, be stronger, A primitive root; to be strong; by implication, to prevail, act insolently -- exceed, confirm, be great, be mighty, prevail, put to more (strength), strengthen, be stronger, be valiant. |
