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Hebrew word · H5676

עֵ֫בֶר

'ever

ahead

Appears 90 times in 83 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

Where it appears

Genesis · 2
  1. Genesis 50:10 בְּעֵ֣בֶר [is] on [the] other side of

    When they reached the threshing floor of Atad, which is across the Jordan, they lamented and wailed loudly, and Joseph mourned for his father seven days.

  2. Genesis 50:11 בְּעֵ֥בֶר [is] on [the] other side of

    When the Canaanites of the land saw the mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “This is a solemn ceremony of mourning by the Egyptians.” Thus the place across the Jordan is called Abel-mizraim.

Exodus · 4
  1. Exodus 25:37 עֵ֥בֶר [the] side of

    Make seven lamps and set them up on the lampstand so that they illuminate the area in front of it.

  2. Exodus 28:26 עֵ֥בֶר [the] side of

    Make two more gold rings and attach them to the other two corners of the breastpiece, on the inside edge next to the ephod.

  3. Exodus 32:15 עֶבְרֵיהֶ֔ם sides their

    Then Moses turned and went down the mountain with the two tablets of the Testimony in his hands. They were inscribed on both sides, front and back.

  4. Exodus 39:19 עֵ֥בֶר [the] side of

    They made two more gold rings and attached them to the other two corners of the breastpiece, on the inside edge next to the ephod.

Numbers · 7
  1. Numbers 21:13 מֵעֵ֤בֶר from [the] other side of

    From there they moved on and camped on the other side of the Arnon, in the wilderness that extends into the Amorite territory. Now the Arnon is the border between the Moabites and the Amorites.

  2. Numbers 22:1 מֵעֵ֖בֶר from [the] other side

    Then the Israelites traveled on and camped in the plains of Moab near the Jordan, across from Jericho.

  3. Numbers 32:19 מֵעֵ֥בֶר מֵעֵ֥בֶר from [the] other side, from [the] other side of

    Yet we will not have an inheritance with them across the Jordan and beyond, because our inheritance has come to us on the east side of the Jordan.”

  4. Numbers 32:32 מֵעֵ֖בֶר from [the] other side

    We will cross over into the land of Canaan armed before the LORD, that we may have our inheritance on this side of the Jordan.”

  5. Numbers 34:15 מֵעֵ֛בֶר from [the] other side

    These two and a half tribes have received their inheritance across the Jordan from Jericho, toward the sunrise.”

  6. Numbers 35:14 מֵעֵ֣בֶר from [the] other side

    Select three cities across the Jordan and three in the land of Canaan as cities of refuge.

Deuteronomy · 12
  1. Deuteronomy 1:1 בְּעֵ֖בֶר on [the] other side of

    These are the words that Moses spoke to all Israel in the wilderness east of the Jordan—in the Arabah opposite Suph—between Paran and Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab.

  2. Deuteronomy 1:5 בְּעֵ֥בֶר on [the] other side of

    On the east side of the Jordan in the land of Moab, Moses began to explain this law, saying:

  3. Deuteronomy 3:8 בְּעֵ֣בֶר [were] on [the] other side of

    At that time we took from the two kings of the Amorites the land across the Jordan, from the Arnon Valley as far as Mount Hermon—

  4. Deuteronomy 3:20 בְּעֵ֣בֶר on [the] other side of

    until the LORD gives rest to your brothers as He has to you, and they too have taken possession of the land that the LORD your God is giving them across the Jordan. Then each of you may return to the possession I have given you.”

  5. Deuteronomy 3:25 בְּעֵ֣בֶר [is] on [the] other side of

    Please let me cross over and see the good land beyond the Jordan—that pleasant hill country as well as Lebanon!”

  6. Deuteronomy 4:41 בְּעֵ֖בֶר on [the] other side of

    Then Moses set aside three cities across the Jordan to the east

  7. Deuteronomy 4:46 בְּעֵ֨בֶר on [the] other side of

    while they were in the valley across the Jordan facing Beth-peor in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon and was defeated by Moses and the Israelites after they had come out of Egypt.

  8. Deuteronomy 4:47 בְּעֵ֣בֶר [was] on [the] other side of

    They took possession of the land belonging to Sihon and to Og king of Bashan—the two Amorite kings across the Jordan to the east—

  9. Deuteronomy 4:49 עֵ֤בֶר [the] other side of

    including all the Arabah on the east side of the Jordan and as far as the Sea of the Arabah, below the slopes of Pisgah.

  10. Deuteronomy 11:30 בְּעֵ֣בֶר on [the] other side of

    Are not these mountains across the Jordan, west of the road toward the sunset, in the land of the Canaanites who live in the Arabah opposite Gilgal near the Oak of Moreh?

  11. Deuteronomy 30:13 מֵעֵ֥בֶר עֵ֤בֶר [is] from [the] other side, [the] other side of

    And it is not beyond the sea, that you should need to ask, ‘Who will cross the sea to get it for us and proclaim it, that we may obey it?’

Joshua · 24
  1. Joshua 1:14 בְּעֵ֣בֶר on [the] other side of

    Your wives, your young children, and your livestock may remain in the land that Moses gave you on this side of the Jordan. But all your mighty men of valor must be armed for battle to cross over ahead of your brothers and help them,

  2. Joshua 1:15 בְּעֵ֥בֶר on [the] other side of

    until the LORD gives them rest as He has done for you, and your brothers also possess the land that the LORD your God is giving them. Then you may return to the land of your inheritance and take possession of that which Moses the servant of the LORD gave you on the east side of the Jordan.”

  3. Joshua 2:10 בְּעֵ֤בֶר [was] on [the] other side of

    For we have heard how the LORD dried up the waters of the Red Sea before you when you came out of Egypt, and what you did to Sihon and Og, the two kings of the Amorites across the Jordan, whom you devoted to destruction.

  4. Joshua 5:1 בְּעֵ֨בֶר [were] on [the] other side of

    Now when all the Amorite kings west of the Jordan and all the Canaanite kings along the coast heard how the LORD had dried up the waters of the Jordan before the Israelites until they had crossed over, their hearts melted and their spirits failed for fear of the Israelites.

  5. Joshua 7:7 בְּעֵ֖בֶר on [the] other side of

    “O, Lord GOD,” Joshua said, “why did You ever bring this people across the Jordan to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites to be destroyed? If only we had been content to stay on the other side of the Jordan!

  6. Joshua 9:1 בְּעֵ֨בֶר [were] on [the] other side of

    Now when news of this reached all the kings west of the Jordan—those in the hill country, the foothills, and all along the coast of the Great Sea toward Lebanon (the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites)—

  7. Joshua 9:10 בְּעֵ֣בֶר [were] on [the] other side of

    and all that He did to the two kings of the Amorites beyond the Jordan—Sihon king of Heshbon and Og king of Bashan, who reigned in Ashtaroth.

  8. Joshua 12:1 בְּעֵ֥בֶר on [the] other side of

    Now these are the kings of the land whom the Israelites struck down and whose lands they took beyond the Jordan to the east, from the Arnon Valley to Mount Hermon, including all the Arabah eastward:

  9. Joshua 12:7 בְּעֵ֤בֶר on [the] other side of

    And these are the kings of the land that Joshua and the Israelites conquered beyond the Jordan to the west, from Baal-gad in the Valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak, which rises toward Seir (according to the allotments to the tribes of Israel, Joshua gave them as an inheritance

  10. Joshua 13:8 בְּעֵ֤בֶר on [the] other side of

    The other half of Manasseh, along with the Reubenites and Gadites, had received the inheritance Moses had given them beyond the Jordan to the east, just as Moses the servant of the LORD had assigned to them:

  11. Joshua 13:27 עֵ֥בֶר [the] other side of

    and in the valley, Beth-haram, Beth-nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon, with the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon (the territory on the east side of the Jordan up to the edge of the Sea of Chinnereth).

  12. Joshua 13:32 מֵעֵ֛בֶר from [the] other side

    These were the portions Moses had given them on the plains of Moab beyond the Jordan, east of Jericho.

  13. Joshua 14:3 מֵעֵ֖בֶר from [the] other side

    For Moses had given the inheritance east of the Jordan to the other two and a half tribes. But he granted no inheritance among them to the Levites.

  14. Joshua 17:5 מֵעֵ֥בֶר [is] from [the] other side

    Thus ten shares fell to Manasseh, in addition to the land of Gilead and Bashan beyond the Jordan,

  15. Joshua 18:7 מֵעֵ֤בֶר from [the] other side

    The Levites, however, have no portion among you, because their inheritance is the priesthood of the LORD. And Gad, Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh have already received the inheritance that Moses the servant of the LORD gave them beyond the Jordan to the east.”

  16. Joshua 20:8 וּמֵעֵ֜בֶר and from [the] other side

    And beyond the Jordan, east of Jericho, they designated Bezer on the wilderness plateau from the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead from the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan from the tribe of Manasseh.

  17. Joshua 22:4 בְּעֵ֖בֶר on [the] other side of

    And now that the LORD your God has given your brothers rest as He promised them, you may return to your homes in the land that Moses the servant of the LORD gave you across the Jordan.

  18. Joshua 22:7 בְּעֵ֥בֶר on [the] other side of

    (To the half-tribe of Manasseh Moses had given land in Bashan, and to the other half Joshua gave land on the west side of the Jordan among their brothers.) When Joshua sent them to their homes he blessed them,

  19. Joshua 22:11 עֵ֖בֶר [the] side of

    Then the Israelites received the report: “Behold, the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh have built an altar on the border of the land of Canaan, at Geliloth near the Jordan on the Israelite side.”

  20. Joshua 24:2 בְּעֵ֣בֶר on [the] other side of

    And Joshua said to all the people, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Long ago your fathers, including Terah the father of Abraham and Nahor, lived beyond the Euphrates and worshiped other gods.

  21. Joshua 24:3 מֵעֵ֣בֶר from [the] other side of

    But I took your father Abraham from beyond the Euphrates and led him through all the land of Canaan, and I multiplied his descendants. I gave him Isaac,

  22. Joshua 24:8 בְּעֵ֣בֶר on [the] other side of

    Later, I brought you to the land of the Amorites who lived beyond the Jordan. They fought against you, but I delivered them into your hand, that you should possess their land when I destroyed them before you.

  23. Joshua 24:14 בְּעֵ֤בֶר on [the] other side of

    Now, therefore, fear the LORD and serve Him in sincerity and truth; cast aside the gods your fathers served beyond the Euphrates and in Egypt, and serve the LORD.

  24. Joshua 24:15 מֵעֵ֣בֶר [were] from [the] other side of

    But if it is unpleasing in your sight to serve the LORD, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your fathers served beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living. As for me and my house, we will serve the LORD!”

Judges · 4
  1. Judges 5:17 בְּעֵ֤בֶר on [the] other side of

    Gilead remained beyond the Jordan. Dan, why did you linger by the ships? Asher stayed at the coast and remained in his harbors.

  2. Judges 7:25 מֵעֵ֖בֶר from [the] other side

    They also captured Oreb and Zeeb, the two princes of Midian; and they killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb and Zeeb at the winepress of Zeeb. So they pursued the Midianites and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side of the Jordan.

  3. Judges 10:8 בְּעֵ֣בֶר [were] on [the] other side of

    who that very year harassed and oppressed the Israelites, and they did so for eighteen years to all the Israelites on the other side of the Jordan in Gilead, the land of the Amorites.

  4. Judges 11:18 בְּעֵ֣בֶר on [the] other side of

    Then Israel traveled through the wilderness and bypassed the lands of Edom and Moab. They came to the east side of the land of Moab and camped on the other side of the Arnon. But they did not enter the territory of Moab, since the Arnon was its border.

1 Samuel · 8
  1. 1 Samuel 14:1 מֵעֵ֣בֶר [is] from [the] other side of

    One day Jonathan son of Saul said to the young man bearing his armor, “Come, let us cross over to the Philistine outpost on the other side.” But Jonathan did not tell his father.

  2. 1 Samuel 14:4 מֵהָעֵ֙בֶר֙ מֵהָעֵ֖בֶר from the other side

    Now there were cliffs on both sides of the pass that Jonathan intended to cross to reach the Philistine outpost. One was named Bozez and the other Seneh.

  3. 1 Samuel 14:40 לְעֵ֣בֶר לְעֵ֣בֶר to a side

    Then Saul said to all Israel, “You stand on one side, and I and my son Jonathan will stand on the other side.” “Do what seems good to you,” the troops replied.

  4. 1 Samuel 26:13 הָעֵ֔בֶר the other side

    Then David crossed to the other side and stood atop the mountain at a distance; there was a wide gulf between them.

  5. 1 Samuel 31:7 בְּעֵ֨בֶר בְּעֵ֣בֶר [were] on [the] other side of

    When the Israelites along the valley and those on the other side of the Jordan saw that the army of Israel had fled and that Saul and his sons had died, they abandoned their cities and ran away. So the Philistines came and occupied their cities.

2 Samuel · 1
  1. 2 Samuel 10:16 מֵעֵ֣בֶר [was] from [the] other side of

    Hadadezer sent messengers to bring more Arameans from beyond the Euphrates, and they came to Helam with Shobach the commander of Hadadezer’s army leading them.

1 Kings · 7
  1. 1 Kings 4:12 מֵעֵ֥בֶר from [the] other side

    Baana son of Ahilud in Taanach, in Megiddo, and in all of Beth-shean next to Zarethan below Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah and on past Jokmeam;

  2. 1 Kings 4:24 עֵ֣בֶר עֵ֣בֶר עֲבָרָ֖יו [the] other side of, sides his

    For Solomon had dominion over everything west of the Euphrates—over all the kingdoms from Tiphsah to Gaza—and he had peace on all sides.

  3. 1 Kings 7:20 לְעֵ֣בֶר [was] to [the] side of

    On the capitals of both pillars, just above the rounded projection next to the network, were the two hundred pomegranates in rows encircling each capital.

  4. 1 Kings 7:30 מֵעֵ֥בֶר [were] from [the] side of

    Each stand had four bronze wheels with bronze axles and a basin resting on four supports, with wreaths at each side.

  5. 1 Kings 14:15 מֵעֵ֣בֶר from [the] other side

    For the LORD will strike Israel as a reed is shaken in the water. He will uproot Israel from this good land that He gave their fathers, and He will scatter them beyond the Euphrates, because they have made their Asherah poles, provoking the LORD to anger.

1 Chronicles · 4
  1. 1 Chronicles 6:78 וּמֵעֵ֜בֶר and from [the] other side

    From the tribe of Reuben east of the Jordan opposite Jericho they were given Bezer in the wilderness, Jahzah,

  2. 1 Chronicles 12:37 וּמֵעֵ֣בֶר and from [the] other side

    And from east of the Jordan, from Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh there: 120,000 armed with every kind of weapon of war.

  3. 1 Chronicles 19:16 מֵעֵ֣בֶר [was] from [the] other side of

    When the Arameans saw that they had been defeated by Israel, they sent messengers to bring more Arameans from beyond the Euphrates, with Shophach the commander of Hadadezer’s army leading them.

  4. 1 Chronicles 26:30 מֵעֵ֥בֶר from [the] other side

    From the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his relatives, 1,700 capable men, had charge of the affairs of Israel west of the Jordan for all the work of the LORD and for the service of the king.

2 Chronicles · 1
  1. 2 Chronicles 20:2 מֵעֵ֥בֶר from [the] other side

    Then some men came and told Jehoshaphat, “A vast army is coming against you from Edom, from beyond the Sea; they are already in Hazazon-tamar” (that is, En-gedi).

Ezra · 1
  1. Ezra 8:36 עֵ֣בֶר beyond

    They also delivered the king’s edicts to the royal satraps and governors of the region west of the Euphrates, who proceeded to assist the people and the house of God.

Nehemiah · 3
  1. Nehemiah 2:7 עֵ֣בֶר beyond

    I also said to him, “If it pleases the king, may letters be given to me for the governors west of the Euphrates, so that they will grant me safe passage until I reach Judah.

  2. Nehemiah 2:9 עֵ֣בֶר beyond

    Then I went to the governors west of the Euphrates and gave them the king’s letters. The king had also sent army officers and cavalry with me.

  3. Nehemiah 3:7 עֵ֥בֶר beyond

    Next to them, repairs were made by Melatiah the Gibeonite, Jadon the Meronothite, and the men of Gibeon and Mizpah, who were under the authority of the governor of the region west of the Euphrates.

Job · 1
  1. Job 1:19 מֵעֵ֣בֶר from [the] other side of

    when suddenly a mighty wind swept in from the desert and struck the four corners of the house. It collapsed on the young people and they are dead, and I alone have escaped to tell you!”

Isaiah · 4
  1. Isaiah 7:20 בְּעֶבְרֵ֤י on [the] other sides

    On that day the Lord will use a razor hired from beyond the Euphrates—the king of Assyria—to shave your head and the hair of your legs, and to remove your beard as well.

  2. Isaiah 9:1 עֵ֣בֶר [the] other side of

    Nevertheless, there will be no more gloom for those in distress. In the past He humbled the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the future He will honor the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations:

  3. Isaiah 18:1 מֵעֵ֖בֶר [is] from [the] other side

    Woe to the land of whirring wings, along the rivers of Cush,

  4. Isaiah 47:15 לְעֶבְרוֹ֙ to side his

    This is what they are to you—those with whom you have labored and traded from youth—each one strays in his own direction; not one of them can save you.

Jeremiah · 3
  1. Jeremiah 25:22 בְּעֵ֥בֶר [is] on [the] other side of

    all the kings of Tyre and Sidon; the kings of the coastlands across the sea;

  2. Jeremiah 48:28 בְּעֶבְרֵ֥י on [the] sides of

    Abandon the towns and settle among the rocks, O dwellers of Moab! Be like a dove that nests at the mouth of a cave.

  3. Jeremiah 49:32 עֲבָרָ֛יו sides its

    Their camels will become plunder, and their large herds will be spoil. I will scatter to the wind in every direction those who shave their temples; I will bring calamity on them from all sides,” declares the LORD.

Ezekiel · 3
  1. Ezekiel 1:9 עֵ֥בֶר [the] side of

    and their wings were touching one another. They did not turn as they moved; each one went straight ahead.

  2. Ezekiel 1:12 עֵ֥בֶר [the] side of

    Each creature went straight ahead. Wherever the spirit would go, they would go, without turning as they moved.

  3. Ezekiel 10:22 עֵ֥בֶר [the] side of

    Their faces looked like the faces I had seen by the River Kebar. Each creature went straight ahead.

Zephaniah · 1
  1. Zephaniah 3:10 מֵעֵ֖בֶר from [the] other side

    From beyond the rivers of Cush My worshipers, My scattered people, will bring Me an offering.

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