Hebrew word · H1397
גֶּ֫בֶר
gever
great man
Appears 65 times in 64 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.
Where it appears
Exodus · 2
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Exodus 10:11 הַגְּבָרִים֙ the men
No, only the men may go and worship the LORD, since that is what you have been requesting.” And Moses and Aaron were driven from Pharaoh’s presence.
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Exodus 12:37 הַגְּבָרִ֖ים the men
The Israelites journeyed from Rameses to Succoth with about 600,000 men on foot, besides women and children.
Numbers · 2
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Numbers 24:3 הַגֶּ֖בֶר the man
and he lifted up an oracle, saying: “This is the prophecy of Balaam son of Beor, the prophecy of a man whose eyes are open,
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Numbers 24:15 הַגֶּ֖בֶר the man
Then Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying, “This is the prophecy of Balaam son of Beor, the prophecy of a man whose eyes are open,
Deuteronomy · 2
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Deuteronomy 22:5 גֶ֙בֶר֙ גֶּ֖בֶר a man
A woman must not wear men’s clothing, and a man must not wear women’s clothing, for whoever does these things is detestable to the LORD your God.
Joshua · 3
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Joshua 7:14 לַגְּבָרִֽים׃ to the men
In the morning you must present yourselves tribe by tribe. The tribe that the LORD selects shall come forward clan by clan, and the clan that the LORD selects shall come forward family by family, and the family that the LORD selects shall come forward man by man.
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Joshua 7:17 לַגְּבָרִ֔ים to the men
He had the clans of Judah come forward, and the clan of the Zerahites was selected. He had the clan of the Zerahites come forward, and the family of Zabdi was selected.
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Joshua 7:18 לַגְּבָרִ֑ים to the men
And he had the family of Zabdi come forward man by man, and Achan son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was selected.
Judges · 1
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Judges 5:30 גֶּ֔בֶר a man
‘Are they not finding and dividing the spoil—a girl or two for each warrior, a plunder of dyed garments for Sisera, the spoil of embroidered garments for the neck of the looter?’
2 Samuel · 1
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2 Samuel 23:1 הַגֶּ֙בֶר֙ the man
These are the last words of David: “The oracle of David son of Jesse, the oracle of the man raised on high, the one anointed by the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel:
1 Chronicles · 3
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1 Chronicles 23:3 לִגְבָרִ֔ים to men
The Levites thirty years of age or older were counted, and the total number of men was 38,000.
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1 Chronicles 24:4 הַגְּבָרִ֛ים the men
Since more leaders were found among Eleazar’s descendants than those of Ithamar, they were divided accordingly. There were sixteen heads of families from the descendants of Eleazar and eight from the descendants of Ithamar.
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1 Chronicles 26:12 הַגְּבָרִ֛ים the men
These divisions of the gatekeepers, through their chief men, had duties for ministering in the house of the LORD, just as their relatives did.
Job · 15
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Job 3:3 גָֽבֶר׃ a man
“May the day of my birth perish, and the night it was said, ‘A boy is conceived.’
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Job 3:23 לְ֭גֶבֶר to a man
Why is life given to a man whose way is hidden, whom God has hedged in?
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Job 4:17 גָּֽבֶר׃ a man
‘Can a mortal be more righteous than God, or a man more pure than his Maker?
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Job 10:5 גָֽבֶר׃ a man
Are Your days like those of a mortal, or Your years like those of a man,
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Job 14:10 וְגֶ֣בֶר and a man
But a man dies and is laid low; he breathes his last, and where is he?
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Job 14:14 גֶּ֗בֶר a man
When a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait, until my renewal comes.
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Job 16:21 לְגֶ֣בֶר for a man
Oh, that a man might plead with God as he pleads with his neighbor!
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Job 22:2 גָּ֑בֶר a man
“Can a man be of use to God? Can even a wise man benefit Him?
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Job 33:17 מִגֶּ֣בֶר from a man
to turn a man from wrongdoing and keep him from pride,
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Job 33:29 גָּֽבֶר׃ a man
Behold, all these things God does to a man, two or even three times,
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Job 34:7 גֶ֥בֶר [is] a man
What man is like Job, who drinks up derision like water?
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Job 34:9 גָּ֑בֶר a man
For he has said, ‘It profits a man nothing that he should delight in God.’
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Job 34:34 וְגֶ֥בֶר and a man
Men of understanding will declare to me, and the wise men who hear me will say:
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Job 38:3 כְגֶ֣בֶר like a man
Now brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.
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Job 40:7 כְגֶ֣בֶר like a man
“Now brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.
Psalms · 9
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Psalm 34:8 הַ֝גֶּ֗בֶר [is] the man
Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him!
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Psalm 37:23 גֶ֥בֶר a man
The steps of a man are ordered by the LORD who takes delight in his journey.
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Psalm 40:4 הַגֶּ֗בֶר [is] the man
Blessed is the man who has made the LORD his trust, who has not turned to the proud, nor to those who lapse into falsehood.
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Psalm 52:7 הַגֶּ֗בֶר the man
“Look at the man who did not make God his refuge, but trusted in the abundance of his wealth and strengthened himself by destruction.”
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Psalm 88:4 כְּגֶ֣בֶר like a man
I am counted among those descending to the Pit. I am like a man without strength.
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Psalm 89:48 גֶ֣בֶר [is the] man
What man can live and never see death? Can he deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah
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Psalm 94:12 הַגֶּ֣בֶר [is] the man
Blessed is the man You discipline, O LORD, and teach from Your law,
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Psalm 127:5 הַגֶּ֗בֶר [is] the man
Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. He will not be put to shame when he confronts the enemies at the gate.
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Psalm 128:4 גָּ֗בֶר a man
In this way indeed shall blessing come to the man who fears the LORD.
Proverbs · 8
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Proverbs 6:34 גָּ֑בֶר a man
For jealousy enrages a husband, and he will show no mercy in the day of vengeance.
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Proverbs 20:24 גָ֑בֶר a man
A man’s steps are from the LORD, so how can anyone understand his own way?
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Proverbs 24:5 גֶּֽבֶר־ a man
A wise man is strong, and a man of knowledge enhances his strength.
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Proverbs 28:3 גֶּ֣בֶר a man
A destitute leader who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no food.
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Proverbs 28:21 גָּֽבֶר׃ a man
To show partiality is not good, yet a man will do wrong for a piece of bread.
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Proverbs 29:5 גֶּ֭בֶר a man
A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.
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Proverbs 30:1 הַ֭גֶּבֶר the man
These are the words of Agur son of Jakeh—the burden that this man declared to Ithiel: “I am weary, O God, and worn out.
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Proverbs 30:19 גֶּ֣בֶר a man
the way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a snake on a rock, the way of a ship at sea, and the way of a man with a maiden.
Isaiah · 1
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Isaiah 22:17 גָּ֑בֶר O man
Look, O mighty man! The LORD is about to shake you violently. He will take hold of you,
Jeremiah · 9
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Jeremiah 17:5 הַגֶּ֙בֶר֙ the man
This is what the LORD says: “Cursed is the man who trusts in mankind, who makes mere flesh his strength and turns his heart from the LORD.
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Jeremiah 17:7 הַגֶּ֔בֶר the man
But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in Him.
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Jeremiah 22:30 גֶּ֖בֶר a man
This is what the LORD says: “Enroll this man as childless, a man who will not prosper in his lifetime. None of his descendants will prosper to sit on the throne of David or to rule again in Judah.”
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Jeremiah 23:9 וּכְגֶ֖בֶר and like a man
As for the prophets: My heart is broken within me, and all my bones tremble. I have become like a drunkard, like a man overcome by wine, because of the LORD, because of His holy words.
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Jeremiah 30:6 גֶּ֜בֶר man
Ask now, and see: Can a male give birth? Why then do I see every man with his hands on his stomach like a woman in labor and every face turned pale?
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Jeremiah 31:22 גָּֽבֶר׃ ס a man
How long will you wander, O faithless daughter? For the LORD has created a new thing in the land—a woman will shelter a man.”
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Jeremiah 41:16 גְּבָרִ֞ים men
Then Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies with him took the whole remnant of the people from Mizpah whom he had recovered from Ishmael son of Nethaniah after Ishmael had killed Gedaliah son of Ahikam: the soldiers, women, children, and court officials he had brought back from Gibeon.
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Jeremiah 43:6 הַ֠גְּבָרִים the men
the men, the women, the children, the king’s daughters, and everyone whom Nebuzaradan captain of the guard had allowed to remain with Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, as well as Jeremiah the prophet and Baruch son of Neriah.
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Jeremiah 44:20 הַגְּבָרִ֤ים the men
Then Jeremiah said to all the people, both men and women, who were answering him,
Lamentations · 4
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Lamentations 3:1 הַגֶּ֙בֶר֙ [am] the man
I am the man who has seen affliction under the rod of God’s wrath.
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Lamentations 3:27 לַגֶּ֔בֶר for <the> man
It is good for a man to bear the yoke while he is still young.
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Lamentations 3:35 גָּ֔בֶר a man
to deny a man justice before the Most High,
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Lamentations 3:39 גֶּ֖בֶר a man
Why should any mortal man complain, in view of his sins?
Daniel · 1
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Daniel 8:15 גָֽבֶר׃ a man
While I, Daniel, was watching the vision and trying to understand it, there stood before me one having the appearance of a man.
Joel · 1
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Joel 2:8 גֶּ֥בֶר a man
They do not jostle one another; each proceeds in his path. They burst through the defenses, never breaking ranks.
Micah · 1
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Micah 2:2 גֶּ֣בֶר a man
They covet fields and seize them; they take away houses. They deprive a man of his home, a fellow man of his inheritance.
Habakkuk · 1
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Habakkuk 2:5 גֶּ֥בֶר a man
and wealth indeed betrays him. He is an arrogant man never at rest. He enlarges his appetite like Sheol, and like Death, he is never satisfied. He gathers all the nations to himself and collects all the peoples as his own.
Zechariah · 1
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Zechariah 13:7 גֶּ֣בֶר [the] man of
Awake, O sword, against My Shepherd, against the man who is My Companion, declares the LORD of Hosts. Strike the Shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered, and I will turn My hand against the little ones.
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