Abbir אַבִּיר
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| אַבִּיר | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | abbir |
| Strong's number | H47 (H0047I, H0047G, H0047H, H0047J) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | mighty: strong |
| Occurrences | 17 in 17 verses |
| Most frequent in | Psalms (5) |
Abbir (Hebrew אַבִּיר, Strong's H47) is a Hebrew adjective meaning “mighty: strong”. It occurs 17 times in 17 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
H0047I: mighty: strong
1) mighty, valiant
1a) of men
1b) of angels
1c) of animals
1d) (metaph)
1d1) of enemies
1d2) of princes
1d3) of sacrificial objects
1e) obstinate (fig.)
1a) of men
1b) of angels
1c) of animals
1d) (metaph)
1d1) of enemies
1d2) of princes
1d3) of sacrificial objects
1e) obstinate (fig.)
H0047G: mighty: ox
1) mighty, valiant
1a) of men
1b) of angels
1c) of animals
1d) (metaph)
1d1) of enemies
1d2) of princes
1d3) of sacrificial objects
1e) obstinate (fig.)
1a) of men
1b) of angels
1c) of animals
1d) (metaph)
1d1) of enemies
1d2) of princes
1d3) of sacrificial objects
1e) obstinate (fig.)
H0047H: mighty: stallion
1) mighty, valiant
1a) of men
1b) of angels
1c) of animals
1d) (metaph)
1d1) of enemies
1d2) of princes
1d3) of sacrificial objects
1e) obstinate (fig.)
1a) of men
1b) of angels
1c) of animals
1d) (metaph)
1d1) of enemies
1d2) of princes
1d3) of sacrificial objects
1e) obstinate (fig.)
H0047J: mighty: angel
1) mighty, valiant
1a) of men
1b) of angels
1c) of animals
1d) (metaph)
1d1) of enemies
1d2) of princes
1d3) of sacrificial objects
1e) obstinate (fig.)
1a) of men
1b) of angels
1c) of animals
1d) (metaph)
1d1) of enemies
1d2) of princes
1d3) of sacrificial objects
1e) obstinate (fig.)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | bulls (4), mighty (3), ones (2), strong (2), stouthearted (2), valiant (2), chiefest (1), angels (1) |
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| BSB | mighty (2), strong (2), bulls (2), his stallions (1), chief (1), valiant (1), angels (1), like a mighty one (1), you stubborn (1), mighty steeds (1), have your warriors (1), stallions (1), and 2 other renderings |
Verses
Every verse with Abbir, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Judges
- Judges 5:22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.Then the hooves of horses thundered— the mad galloping of his stallions.
1 Samuel
- 1 Samuel 21:7Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the Lord; and his name was Doeg, an Edomite, the chiefest of the herdmen that belonged to Saul.Now one of Saul’s servants was there that day, detained before the LORD. And his name was Doeg the Edomite, the chief shepherd for Saul.
Job
- Job 24:22He draweth also the mighty with his power: he riseth up, and no man is sure of life.Yet by His power, God drags away the mighty; though rising up, they have no assurance of life.
- Job 34:20In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken away without hand.They die in an instant, in the middle of the night. The people convulse and pass away; the mighty are removed without human hand.
Psalms
- Psalm 22:12Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.Many bulls surround me; strong bulls of Bashan encircle me.
- Psalm 50:13Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?Do I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?
- Psalm 68:30Rebuke the company of spearmen, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the people, till every one submit himself with pieces of silver: scatter thou the people that delight in war.Rebuke the beast in the reeds, the herd of bulls among the calves of the nations, until it submits, bringing bars of silver. Scatter the nations who delight in war.
- Psalm 76:5The stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have found their hands.The valiant lie plundered; they sleep their last sleep. No men of might could lift a hand.
- Psalm 78:25Man did eat angels’ food: he sent them meat to the full.Man ate the bread of angels; He sent them food in abundance.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 10:13For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant man:For he says: ‘By the strength of my hand I have done this, and by my wisdom, for I am clever. I have removed the boundaries of nations and plundered their treasures; like a mighty one I subdued their rulers.
- Isaiah 34:7And the unicorns shall come down with them, and the bullocks with the bulls; and their land shall be soaked with blood, and their dust made fat with fatness.And the wild oxen will fall with them, the young bulls with the strong ones. Their land will be drenched with blood, and their soil will be soaked with fat.
- Isaiah 46:12Hearken unto me, ye stouthearted, that are far from righteousness:Listen to Me, you stubborn people, far removed from righteousness:
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 8:16The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones; for they are come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city, and those that dwell therein.The snorting of enemy horses is heard from Dan. At the sound of the neighing of mighty steeds, the whole land quakes. They come to devour the land and everything in it, the city and all who dwell in it.
- Jeremiah 46:15Why are thy valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the Lord did drive them.Why have your warriors been laid low? They cannot stand, for the LORD has thrust them down.
- Jeremiah 47:3At the noise of the stamping of the hoofs of his strong horses, at the rushing of his chariots, and at the rumbling of his wheels, the fathers shall not look back to their children for feebleness of hands;at the sound of the galloping hooves of stallions, the rumbling of chariots, and the clatter of their wheels. The fathers will not turn back for their sons; their hands will hang limp.
- Jeremiah 50:11Because ye were glad, because ye rejoiced, O ye destroyers of mine heritage, because ye are grown fat as the heifer at grass, and bellow as bulls;“Because you rejoice, because you sing in triumph— you who plunder My inheritance— because you frolic like a heifer treading grain and neigh like stallions,
Lamentations
- Lamentations 1:15The Lord hath trodden under foot all my mighty men in the midst of me: he hath called an assembly against me to crush my young men: the Lord hath trodden the virgin, the daughter of Judah, as in a winepress.The Lord has rejected all the mighty men in my midst; He has summoned an army against me to crush my young warriors. Like grapes in a winepress, the Lord has trampled the Virgin Daughter of Judah.
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).