כְּבָר

ke.varAdvH3528

already

From: from H3527 (כָּבַר);

Short Definition

properly, extent of time, i.e. a great while; hence, long ago, formerly, hitherto

Full Lexicon Entry

already, long ago, a great while

Grammar

Part of Speech Adv

Morphology H:Adv

DescriptionH:Adv

Occurrences

8 times

Appears 8 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ecclesiastes
8

Key Passages

  • Ecclesiastes 1:10
  • Ecclesiastes 2:12
  • Ecclesiastes 2:16
  • Ecclesiastes 3:15
  • Ecclesiastes 4:2

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