◄ 2274. chebrah ►
Strong's Lexicon chebrah: Company, association, band, group Original Word: חֶבְרָה Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Transliteration: chebrah Pronunciation: khev-raw' Phonetic Spelling: (kheb-raw') Definition: Company, association, band, group Meaning: association Word Origin: Derived from the root חָבַר (chabar), meaning "to join" or "to associate." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint and the New Testament for similar concepts of assembly or gathering is συναγωγή (synagōgē - Strong's Greek 4864), which means "assembly" or "congregation." Usage: The Hebrew word "chebrah" refers to a group or assembly of people who are joined together for a common purpose. It can denote a formal association or a more informal gathering. The term is often used to describe a company of people, whether for social, religious, or military purposes. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, community and association were vital aspects of life. The Israelites often gathered in groups for worship, festivals, and communal activities. The concept of "chebrah" reflects the importance of unity and collective identity in Hebrew culture. Associations could be formed for various reasons, including religious observance, mutual support, or defense. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin fem. of cheber Definition association, company NASB Translation company (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs חֶבְרָה noun feminine association, company (abstract); עִם מִּעֲלֵי אָוֶן ׳וְאָרַה לְח Job 34:8 and he goeth for company with doers of wickedness ("" וְלָלֶכֶת עִםאַֿנְשֵׁיאשֵׁירֶֿשַׁע). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance company Feminine of cheber; association -- company. see HEBREW cheber Forms and Transliterations לְ֭חֶבְרָה לחברה lə·ḥeḇ·rāh Lechevrah ləḥeḇrāh Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Job 34:8 HEB: וְאָרַ֣ח לְ֭חֶבְרָה עִם־ פֹּ֣עֲלֵי NAS: Who goes in company with the workers KJV: Which goeth in company with the workers INT: goes company with the workers 1 Occurrence Strong's Hebrew 2274 1 Occurrence lə·ḥeḇ·rāh — 1 Occ.