עָבַר

a.var · to pass

Hebrew · Strong's H5674 · Verb · Sounds like: aw-bar' · 556 occurrences

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • to pass H5674A 498
  • to pass: bring H5674C · a Meaning of 27
  • to pass: trespass H5674D · a Meaning of 22
  • be angry H5674B · a Meaning of 7
  • (Valley of) the Travelers H5674G · a Part of 1
  • be arrogant H5674H 1

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation); alienate, alter, [idiom] at all, beyond, bring (over, through), carry over, (over-) come (on, over), conduct (over), convey over, current, deliver, do away, enter, escape, fail, gender, get over, (make) go (away, beyond, by, forth, his way, in, on, over, through), have away (more), lay, meddle, overrun, make partition, (cause to, give, make to, over) pass(-age, along, away, beyond, by, -enger, on, out, over, through), (cause to, make) [phrase] proclaim(-amation), perish, provoke to anger, put away, rage, [phrase] raiser of taxes, remove, send over, set apart, [phrase] shave, cause to (make) sound, [idiom] speedily, [idiom] sweet smelling, take (away), (make to) transgress(-or), translate, turn away, (way-) faring man, be wrath.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
עָבַר 648 vb. pass over, through, by, pass on
Qal
1. pass over
2. Pass beyond
3. Pass through, traverse
4.
a. pass along by
b. pass by
c. sweep by, of scourge
d. be past, over, of time
e. pass along (from hand to hand)
5. Pass on, go on
6. Pass away
Niph. Impf. a stream which cannot be forded
Pi.
1. his bull impregnateth
a. cause one to cross river
b. cause something to pass over
c. make over to
d. devote children to (לְ) heathen god
e. pass along (from hand to hand)
2.
a. cause to pass through
b. let pass through
3.
a. cause to pass by
b. let pass by
c. cause arrow to pass beyond
d. cause to pass under rod, for counting
4. cause to pass away, take away
Hiph.
1. cause to pass over, bring over
2. he made to pass across with chains of gold
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
[עָבַר] vb. denom. Hithp. be arrogant, infuriate oneself

Every occurrence

  1. 1 Samuel 2:24 מַעֲבִרִ֖ים ma.'a.vi.Rim · An -ing word: causing it

    Nay, my sons; for it is no good report that I hear: ye make Jehovah's people to transgress.

  2. 1 Samuel 9:4 וַיַּעֲבֹ֧ר vai.ya.'a.Vor · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he passed through the hill-country of Ephraim, and passed through the land of Shalishah, but they found them not: then they passed through the land of Shaalim, and there they were not: and he passed through the land of the Benjamites, but they found them not.

  3. 1 Samuel 9:4 וַיַּעֲבֹ֥ר vai.ya.'a.Vor · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he passed through the hill-country of Ephraim, and passed through the land of Shalishah, but they found them not: then they passed through the land of Shaalim, and there they were not: and he passed through the land of the Benjamites, but they found them not.

  4. 1 Samuel 9:4 וַיַּעַבְר֤וּ vai.ya.'av.Ru · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    And he passed through the hill-country of Ephraim, and passed through the land of Shalishah, but they found them not: then they passed through the land of Shaalim, and there they were not: and he passed through the land of the Benjamites, but they found them not.

  5. 1 Samuel 9:4 וַיַּעֲבֹ֥ר vai.ya.'a.Vor · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he passed through the hill-country of Ephraim, and passed through the land of Shalishah, but they found them not: then they passed through the land of Shaalim, and there they were not: and he passed through the land of the Benjamites, but they found them not.

  6. 1 Samuel 9:27 וְיַעֲבֹ֥ר ve.ya.'a.Vor · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    As they were going down at the end of the city, Samuel said to Saul, Bid the servant pass on before us (and he passed on), but stand thou still first, that I may cause thee to hear the word of God.

  7. 1 Samuel 9:27 וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֑ר vai.ya.'a.Vor · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    As they were going down at the end of the city, Samuel said to Saul, Bid the servant pass on before us (and he passed on), but stand thou still first, that I may cause thee to hear the word of God.

  8. 1 Samuel 13:7 עָֽבְרוּ֙ 'a.ve.Ru · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    Now some of the Hebrews had gone over the Jordan to the land of Gad and Gilead; but as for Saul, he was yet in Gilgal, and all the people followed him trembling.

  9. 1 Samuel 14:1 וְנַעְבְּרָה֙ ve.na'.be.Rah · A wish or plan to act: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by us

    Now it fell upon a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said unto the young man that bare his armor, Come, and let us go over to the Philistines' garrison, that is on yonder side. But he told not his father.

  10. 1 Samuel 14:4 לַֽעֲבֹר֙ la.'a.Vor · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And between the passes, by which Jonathan sought to go over unto the Philistines' garrison, there was a rocky crag on the one side, and a rocky crag on the other side: and the name of the one was Bozez, and the name of the other Seneh.

  11. 1 Samuel 14:6 וְנַעְבְּרָ֗ה ve.na'.be.Rah · A wish or plan to act: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by us

    And Jonathan said to the young man that bare his armor, Come, and let us go over unto the garrison of these uncircumcised: it may be that Jehovah will work for us; for there is no restraint to Jehovah to save by many or by few.

  12. 1 Samuel 14:8 עֹבְרִ֖ים 'oe.Rim · An -ing word: simple action

    Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over unto the men, and we will disclose ourselves unto them.

  13. 1 Samuel 14:23 עָבְרָ֖ה 'a.ve.Rah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    So Jehovah saved Israel that day: and the battle passed over by Beth-aven.

  14. 1 Samuel 15:12 וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֔ר vai.ya.'a.Vor · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And Samuel rose early to meet Saul in the morning; and it was told Samuel, saying, Saul came to Carmel, and, behold, he set him up a monument, and turned, and passed on, and went down to Gilgal.

  15. 1 Samuel 15:24 עָבַ֥רְתִּי 'a.Var.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned; for I have transgressed the commandment of Jehovah, and thy words, because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice.

  16. 1 Samuel 16:8 וַיַּעֲבִרֵ֖הוּ vai.ya.'a.vi.Re.hu · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath Jehovah chosen this.

  17. 1 Samuel 16:9 וַיַּעֲבֵ֥ר vai.ya.'a.Ver · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath Jehovah chosen this.

  18. 1 Samuel 16:10 וַיַּעֲבֵ֥ר vai.ya.'a.Ver · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. And Samuel said unto Jesse, Jehovah hath not chosen these.

  19. 1 Samuel 20:36 לְהַעֲבִרֽוֹ׃ le.ha.'a.vi.Ro · The “to do” form of an action: causing it

    And he said unto his lad, Run, find now the arrows which I shoot. And as the lad ran, he shot an arrow beyond him.

  20. 1 Samuel 25:19 עִבְר֣וּ 'iv.Ru · A command to all of you: simple action

    And she said unto her young men, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she told not her husband Nabal.

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