Chaveret חֲבֶ֫רֶת
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| חֲבֶ֫רֶת | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | chaveret |
| Strong's number | H2278 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | consort |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Chaveret (Hebrew חֲבֶ֫רֶת, Strong's H2278) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “consort”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
Definition
companion, wife, consort
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | companion (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | your companion (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Chaveret, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Malachi
- Malachi 2:14Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the Lord hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.Yet you ask, “Why?” It is because the LORD has been a witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have broken faith, though she is your companion and your wife by covenant.
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).