King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H1397
Transliteration: geber
Phonetic Spelling: (gheh'-ber)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: man
Meaning: a valiant man, warrior, a person simply
Word Summary
geber: man
Original Word: גֶּבֶרTransliteration: geber
Phonetic Spelling: (gheh'-ber)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: man
Meaning: a valiant man, warrior, a person simply
Strong's Concordance
every one, man, mighty From gabar; properly, a valiant man or warrior; generally, a person simply -- every one, man, X mighty.
see HEBREW gabar
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H1397. geber
I. גֶּ֫בֶר66 noun masculine man (Late Hebrew id., MI16 גברן (plural), Aramaic גְּבַר, ; Assyrian gabru, rival is Akkadian Loan-word according to SchrJLZ 1874, 200 DlS 120, Sm. Chald. Gen. 286) — Deuteronomy 22:5 39t.; גָּ֑בֶר Job 3:3 13t.; construct גְּבַּר Psalm 18:26 (= 2 Samuel 22:26 גִּבּוֺר but ᵑ6 ᵐ5 read גֶּבֶר); plural גְּבָרים Jeremiah 41:16 10t.; — man as strong, distinguished from women, children, and non-combatants whom he is to defend, chiefly poetic Exodus 10:11; Numbers 24:3, 15 (E) Exodus 12:37; Joshua 7:14, 17, 18 (J) Deuteronomy 22:5 (twice in verse); Judges 5:30; 2 Samuel 23:1; 1 Chronicles 23:3; 24:4; 26:12; Job 3:3 14t. Job; Psalm 18:26 8t. Psalms; Proverbs 6:34 7t. Proverbs; Isaiah 22:17; Jeremiah 17:5 8t. Jeremiah; Lamentations 3:1, 27, 35, 39; Daniel 8:15; Micah 2:2; Habakkuk 2:5; Zechariah 13:7; also 1 Samuel 10:21 ᵐ5 We Dr; = each (of locusts) Joel 2:8, compare אישׁ.