1402. Gibbar
Lexicon
Gibbar: Gibbar

Original Word: גִּבַר
Part of Speech: Noun
Transliteration: Gibbar
Pronunciation: ghib-BAWR
Phonetic Spelling: (ghib-bawr')
Definition: Gibbar
Meaning: Gibbar

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Gibbar

Intensive of gbar; Gibbar, an Israelite -- Gibbar.

see HEBREW gbar

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from gabar
Definition
"hero," an Isr.
NASB Translation
Gibbar (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
גִּבָּר proper name (Aramaic id. = hero) Ezra 2:20 probably = גִּבְעוֺן Nehemiah 7:25.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be strong or mighty.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Gibbar, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text and context of the Old Testament.

Usage: The name Gibbar appears in the context of the return from the Babylonian exile, specifically in the list of those who returned to Jerusalem and Judah.

Context: Gibbar is mentioned in the book of Ezra as one of the leaders of the families who returned from the Babylonian captivity. In Ezra 2:20, the text lists the "descendants of Gibbar" among those who returned to Jerusalem. The name Gibbar is associated with a group of exiles who were part of the restoration of the Jewish community in their homeland after the decree of Cyrus allowed them to return. The mention of Gibbar highlights the importance of family and clan leadership in the post-exilic community, as these leaders played a crucial role in re-establishing the religious and social structures of the Jewish people.

Ezra 2:20 (BSB): "the descendants of Gibbar, 95;"

The name Gibbar is not extensively detailed in the biblical narrative, and there is limited information about his personal life or achievements. However, his inclusion in the genealogical records underscores the significance of each family unit in the collective effort to rebuild the nation of Israel.

Forms and Transliterations
גִבָּ֖ר גבר ḡib·bār gibBar ḡibbār
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Englishman's Concordance
Ezra 2:20
HEB: בְּנֵ֥י גִבָּ֖ר תִּשְׁעִ֥ים וַחֲמִשָּֽׁה׃
NAS: the sons of Gibbar, 95;
KJV: The children of Gibbar, ninety
INT: the children of Gibbar ninety and five

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 1402
1 Occurrence


ḡib·bār — 1 Occ.















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