Lexicon gebir: Lord, Master Original Word: גְּבִיר Strong's Exhaustive Concordance lord From gabar; a master -- lord. see HEBREW gabar NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom gabar Definition lord NASB Translation master (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs גְּבִיר noun masculine lord, Genesis 27:29,37. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root גָּבַר (gāḇar), meaning "to be strong" or "to prevail."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • The Greek equivalent of גְּבִיר in the Septuagint and the New Testament is often the word κύριος (G2962), which is translated as "lord" or "master." This term is used extensively in the New Testament to refer to Jesus Christ as Lord, as well as to denote authority figures in various parables and teachings. The use of κύριος underscores the continuity of the concept of lordship and authority from the Hebrew Scriptures into the Greek New Testament context. Usage: The word גְּבִיר is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote a person who holds a position of power or authority, often in a familial or societal context. It is used to describe someone who has control or dominion over others. Context: • The term גְּבִיר appears in several contexts within the Hebrew Scriptures, often associated with authority and dominion. It is used to describe figures who hold significant power, whether in a household or a broader societal structure. Forms and Transliterations גְּבִ֞יר גְבִיר֙ גביר gə·ḇîr ḡə·ḇîr gəḇîr ḡəḇîr geVirLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 27:29 HEB: לְאֻמִּ֔ים הֱוֵ֤ה גְבִיר֙ לְאַחֶ֔יךָ וְיִשְׁתַּחֲוּ֥וּ NAS: down to you; Be master of your brothers, KJV: to thee: be lord over thy brethren, INT: and nations be to you be master of your brothers bow Genesis 27:37 2 Occurrences |
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