Lexicon kibrah: distance Original Word: כִּבְרַתPart of Speech: Noun Feminine Transliteration: kibrah Phonetic Spelling: (kib-raw') Short Definition: distance NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom kabarDefinitiondistance NASB Translationdistance* (3), some (3).
Brown-Driver-Briggs [ כִּבְרָה] noun feminine apparently distance, only in the phrase כִּבְרַת (ה)ארץ a distance of land or length of way, Genesis 35:16 לָכוֺא אֶפְרָתָה ׳ה ׳וַיְהִי עוֺד כ, Genesis 48:7 לָבאֹ אֶפְרָתָה ׳א ׳בְּעוֺד כ, 2 Kings 5:19 אָ֑רֶץ ׳וַיֵּלֶךְ מֵאִתּוֺ כ. The distance meant is uncertain, but from 2 Kings 5:19 it would seem to have been a short one; see further Di Genesis 35:16 and Thes (Assyrian kibrâti is a (widely extended) territory, quarter of the world, etc., Dl HWB 315; according to Hoffm. GGAbh. xxxvi (1890), 23-25 perhaps the distance that one can see). Strong's little Feminine of kbar; properly, length, i.e. A measure (of uncertain dimension) -- X little. see HEBREW kbar |
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