Chavar חָבַר

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Chavar
חָבַר
Transliterationchavar
Strong's numberH2266
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechverb
Glossto unite
Occurrences29 in 25 verses
Most frequent inExodus (10)

Chavar (Hebrew חָבַר, Strong's H2266) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to unite”. It occurs 29 times in 25 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

1) to unite, join, bind together, be joined, be coupled, be in league, heap up, have fellowship with, be compact, be a charmer
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to unite, be joined
1a2) to tie magic charms, charm
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to unite with, make an ally of
1b2) to unite, join, ally
1c) (Pual)
1c1) to be allied with, be united
1c2) to be joined together
1d) (Hiphil) to join together, pile up (words)
1e) (Hithpael) to join oneself to, make an alliance, league together

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

Translated as

KJVtogether (7), joined (7), coupled (5), couple (4), charmer (1), join (1), up (1), charming (1), fellowship (1), compact (1), league (1)
BSBjoin (4), he joined (3), joined (2), came as allies (1), attached (1), it can be fastened (1), together (1), which were attached (1), it could be fastened (1), casts spells (1), made an alliance (1), they agreed (1), and 10 other renderings

Verses

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

Genesis

Exodus

Deuteronomy

2 Chronicles

Job

Psalms

Ecclesiastes

Ezekiel

Daniel

Hosea

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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