Strong's Lexicon habar: To join, to unite, to bind together Original Word: חָבַר NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definition probably divide NASB Translation astrologers* (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs הָבַר verb ? divide (so most, but dubious; Arabic  cut into large pieces, cut up, is perhaps Denominative from  a 'chunk' of meat; comparison of Arabic  be acquainted with, skilled in (AW Kn Di) is also doubtful; if correct, then read חבר; but compare below) — Qal Perfect3plural הברו Isaiah 47:13 Kt, Participle הֹבְרֵי Qr; הֹבְרֵ֯ו שָׁמַיִם הַחֹזִים בַּכּוֺכָּ בִים they that divide the heavens, that gaze at the stars (Kt would be rel. clause without אֲשֶׁר); ׳ה then refers to the distinguishing of signs of zodiac, or other astrological division of sky, compare Che; on zodiac in Babylon see JenKosmologie 57 ff; & on planets & constellations Idib. 95 ff. Epping & StrmAstronomisches aus Babylonian 109 ff.; — but text probably corrupt; GFM (June, 1892) suggests חֹקְרֵי (compare חקר אתהֿארץ Judges 18:2). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance astrologer A primitive root of uncertain (perhaps foreign) derivation; to be a horoscopist -- + (astro-)loger. Forms and Transliterations הֹבְרֵ֣י הברי hō·ḇə·rê hōḇərê hoeReiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Isaiah 47:13 HEB: [הָבְרוּ כ] (הֹבְרֵ֣י ק) שָׁמַ֗יִם NAS: Let now the astrologers, Those who prophesy KJV: of thy counsels. Let now the astrologers, the stargazers, INT: now and save astrologer air agreement 1 Occurrence |
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