מַעֲבָרָה

ma.a.va.rah · ford

Hebrew · Strong's H4569 · Noun · Sounds like: mah-ab-awr' · 11 occurrences

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • ford H4569B 8
  • ford H4569A · a Spelling of 3

Strong's dictionary

or feminine מַעֲבָרָה; from עָבַר; a crossing-place (of a river, a ford; of a mountain, a pass); abstractly, a transit, i.e. (figuratively) overwhelming; ford, place where...pass, passage.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
[מַעֲבָר] n.[m.] ford, pass, passing
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
מַעֲבָרָה n.f. ford, pass, passing

Every occurrence

  1. Genesis 32:22 מַעֲבַ֥ר ma.'a.Var · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And he rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two handmaids, and his eleven children, and passed over the ford of the Jabbok.

American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

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