HebrewH1368Noun

גִּבּוֹר

gib.bor

136Occurrences
H1368Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant

or גִּבֹּר; (shortened) intensive from the same as H1397 (גֶּבֶר);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
adj 1) strong, mighty n m 2) strong man, brave man, mighty man

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

H:N

Full Description

Hebrew Noun

Occurrences

גִּבּוֹר appears 136 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
25
Jeremiah
17
2 Samuel
16
2 Chronicles
10
Isaiah
8
Psalms
7
1 Samuel
5
Ezk
5

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 1:10BSB

Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one on the earth.

1 Kings 11:28BSB

Now Jeroboam was a mighty man of valor. So when Solomon noticed that the young man was industrious, he put him in charge of the whole labor force of the house of Joseph.

2 Samuel 17:8BSB

He continued, “You know your father and his men. They are mighty men, and as fierce as a wild bear robbed of her cubs. Moreover, your father is a man of war who will not spend the night with the troops.

Isaiah 3:2BSB

the mighty man and the warrior,the judge and the prophet,the soothsayer and the elder,

Jol 2:7BSB

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