עֲבַר

a.varNoun (Masculine)H5675

beyond

From: (Aramaic) corresponding to H5676 (עֵבֶר)

Short Definition

{properly, a region across; but used only adverbially (with or without a preposition) on the opposite side (especially of the Jordan; ususally meaning the east)}

Full Lexicon Entry

region beyond or across Aramaic of e.ver (*עֵ֫בֶר *": side" H5676)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology A:N-M

DescriptionA:N-M

Occurrences

12 times

Appears 12 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ezra
12

Key Passages

  • Ezra 4:10
  • Ezra 4:16
  • Ezra 4:20
  • Ezra 5:6
  • Ezra 6:8

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