HebrewH1377Noun (Feminine)

גְּבִירָה

ge.vi.rah

6Occurrences
H1377Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a mistress

feminine of H1376 (גְּבִיר);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. queen, lady 2) queen-mother

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

גְּבִירָה appears 6 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Kings
2
Jeremiah
2
2 Chronicles
1
2 Kings
1

Key Passages

1 Kings 11:19BSB

There Hadad found such great favor in the sight of Pharaoh that he gave to him in marriage the sister of Queen Tahpenes, his own wife.

1 Kings 15:13BSB

He also removed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made a detestable Asherah pole. Asa chopped down the pole and burned it in the Kidron Valley.

2 Chronicles 15:16BSB

King Asa also removed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made a detestable Asherah pole. Asa chopped down the pole, crushed it, and burned it in the Kidron Valley.

2 Kings 10:13BSB

Jehu met some relatives of Ahaziah king of Judah and asked, “Who are you?”“We are relatives of Ahaziah,” they answered, “and we have come down to greet the sons of the king and of the queen mother.”

Jeremiah 13:18BSB

Say to the kingand to the queen mother:“Take a lowly seat,for your glorious crowns have fallen from your heads.”

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.