Gevir גְּבִיר
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| גְּבִיר | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | gevir |
| Strong's number | H1376 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | lord |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Gevir (Hebrew גְּבִיר, Strong's H1376) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “lord”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
lord, ruler
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | lord (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | master (1), your master (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Gevir, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 27:29Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother’s sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.May peoples serve you and nations bow down to you. May you be the master of your brothers, and may the sons of your mother bow down to you. May those who curse you be cursed, and those who bless you be blessed.”
- Genesis 27:37And Isaac answered and said unto Esau, Behold, I have made him thy lord, and all his brethren have I given to him for servants; and with corn and wine have I sustained him: and what shall I do now unto thee, my son?But Isaac answered Esau: “Look, I have made him your master and given him all his relatives as servants; I have sustained him with grain and new wine. What is left that I can do for you, my son?”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).