Lexicon / H1397
גָּבֶר
ga.ver
  • great man
  • man

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: great man

man, strong man, warrior (emphasising strength or ability to fight)

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: man; man

Root √גבר: גָּבַר vb be strong mighty Qal be strong mighty , prevail Pi make strong strengthen . Hiph confirm a covenant . Hithp shew himself a mighty one behave proudly .against; of wickedtoward .

גֶּ֫בֶר n.m man man 66.;—as strong, disting. fr. women, children, and non-combatants whom he is to defend, chiefly poetic