Lexicon chabereth: Company, association, band Original Word: חֲבֶרֶת Strong's Exhaustive Concordance companion Feminine of chaber; a consort -- companion. see HEBREW chaber NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfem. of chaber Definition consort NASB Translation companion (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [חֲבֶ֫רֶת] noun feminine consort, i.e. wife וְהִיא חֲבֶרְתְּךָ Malachi 2:14 ("" אֵשֶׁת בְּרִיתֶ֑ךָ). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root חָבַר (chavar), meaning "to join" or "to associate."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek entry in Strong's Concordance is G2844, κοινωνός (koinonos), which means "partner," "companion," or "sharer." This Greek term similarly emphasizes the idea of partnership and association, reflecting the relational aspect found in the Hebrew חֲבֶרֶת. In the New Testament, κοινωνός is used to describe individuals who share in common endeavors or relationships, highlighting the shared experiences and mutual participation inherent in the concept of companionship. Usage: The word חֲבֶרֶת is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote a female companion or consort, often in a relational or social context. Context: The Hebrew term חֲבֶרֶת (chaveret) is a feminine noun that signifies a female companion or consort. It is derived from the root חָבַר (chavar), which conveys the idea of joining or associating with someone. This term is used in the Hebrew Scriptures to describe a woman who is closely associated with another, often in a partnership or companionship role. The concept of companionship is central to the understanding of חֲבֶרֶת, emphasizing the relational aspect of the term. In the cultural and historical context of the Bible, a consort or companion would have been seen as an integral part of social and familial structures, providing support, partnership, and mutual association. Forms and Transliterations חֲבֶרְתְּךָ֖ חברתך chaverteCha ḥă·ḇer·tə·ḵā ḥăḇertəḵāLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Malachi 2:14 HEB: בָּ֔הּ וְהִ֥יא חֲבֶרְתְּךָ֖ וְאֵ֥שֶׁת בְּרִיתֶֽךָ׃ NAS: you have dealt treacherously, though she is your companion and your wife KJV: against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet [is] she thy companion, and the wife INT: have dealt she is your companion and your wife covenant 1 Occurrence |
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