1402. Gibbar
Strong's Lexicon
Gibbar: Gibbar

Original Word: גִּבַר
Part of Speech: Noun
Transliteration: Gibbar
Pronunciation: ghib-BAWR
Phonetic Spelling: (ghib-bawr')
Definition: Gibbar
Meaning: Gibbar

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root גָּבַר (gabar), meaning "to be strong" or "to prevail."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Gibbar in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper name specific to the Hebrew text.

Usage: Gibbar is a proper noun used in the Old Testament to refer to a specific individual. The name itself suggests strength or might, aligning with the root meaning of "to be strong" or "to prevail."

Cultural and Historical Background: The name Gibbar appears in the context of the post-exilic period of Israel's history. This was a time when the Jewish people were returning from Babylonian captivity to rebuild Jerusalem and the Temple. Names during this period often carried significant meanings, reflecting the hopes and aspirations of the returning exiles.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from gabar
Definition
"hero," an Isr.
NASB Translation
Gibbar (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
גִּבָּר proper name (Aramaic id. = hero) Ezra 2:20 probably = גִּבְעוֺן Nehemiah 7:25.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Gibbar

Intensive of gbar; Gibbar, an Israelite -- Gibbar.

see HEBREW gbar

Forms and Transliterations
גִבָּ֖ר גבר ḡib·bār gibBar ḡibbār
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Englishman's Concordance
Ezra 2:20
HEB: בְּנֵ֥י גִבָּ֖ר תִּשְׁעִ֥ים וַחֲמִשָּֽׁה׃
NAS: the sons of Gibbar, 95;
KJV: The children of Gibbar, ninety
INT: the children of Gibbar ninety and five

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 1402
1 Occurrence


ḡib·bār — 1 Occ.















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