Gevar גְּבַר

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Gevar
גְּבַר
Transliterationgevar
Strong's numberH1400
LanguageAramaic
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glossman
Occurrences21 in 20 verses
Most frequent inDaniel (16)

Gevar (Aramaic גְּבַר, Strong's H1400) is an Aramaic masculine noun meaning “man”. It occurs 21 times in 20 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

a man, a certain (one)
Aramaic of ge.ver (גֶּ֫בֶר "great man" H1397)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVmen (17), man (2), certain (2)
BSBmen (13), man (2), their leaders (1), some (1)

Verses

Every verse with Gevar, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Ezra

Daniel

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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