Word meanings
Strong's dictionary
a primitive root; to be strong; by implication, to prevail, act insolently; exceed, confirm, be great, be mighty, prevail, put to more (strength), strengthen, be stronger, be valiant.
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Genesis 7:18 וַיִּגְבְּר֥וּ vai.yig.be.Ru · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them
And the waters prevailed, and increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.
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Genesis 7:19 גָּֽבְר֛וּ ga.ve.Ru · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them
And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high mountains that were under the whole heaven were covered.
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Genesis 7:20 גָּבְר֖וּ ga.ve.Ru · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them
Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.
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Genesis 7:24 וַיִּגְבְּר֥וּ vai.yig.be.Ru · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them
And the waters prevailed upon the earth a hundred and fifty days.
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Genesis 49:26 גָּֽבְרוּ֙ ga.ve.Ru · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them
The blessings of thy father Have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors Unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills: They shall be on the head of Joseph, And on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.