◄ 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 is a proper noun referring to a person, specifically a leader or head of a family or clan. Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be strong or mighty. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Gibbar, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text and context of the Old Testament. Usage: The name Gibbar appears in the context of the return from the Babylonian exile, specifically in the list of those who returned to Jerusalem and Judah. Context: Gibbar is mentioned in the book of Ezra as one of the leaders of the families who returned from the Babylonian captivity. In Ezra 2:20, the text lists the "descendants of Gibbar" among those who returned to Jerusalem. The name Gibbar is associated with a group of exiles who were part of the restoration of the Jewish community in their homeland after the decree of Cyrus allowed them to return. The mention of Gibbar highlights the importance of family and clan leadership in the post-exilic community, as these leaders played a crucial role in re-establishing the religious and social structures of the Jewish people. • Ezra 2:20 (BSB): "the descendants of Gibbar, 95;" The name Gibbar is not extensively detailed in the biblical narrative, and there is limited information about his personal life or achievements. However, his inclusion in the genealogical records underscores the significance of each family unit in the collective effort to rebuild the nation of Israel. 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 Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts 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.