Strong's Lexicon kabir: Mighty, great, powerful Original Word: כְּבִיר Word Origin: Derived from the root כָּבַר (kabar), which means "to be great" or "to be mighty." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G2478 (ischyros) - Strong, mighty - G2900 (krataios) - Strong, mighty Usage: The Hebrew word "kabir" is used to describe something that is mighty or powerful. It often refers to the greatness or strength of a person, nation, or even God. In the context of the Bible, it is used to emphasize the power and might of God or the strength of a nation or individual. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Near Eastern cultures, strength and might were highly valued attributes, often associated with kings, warriors, and deities. The concept of might was not only physical but also encompassed authority, influence, and the ability to effect change. In the Hebrew Bible, God's might is a central theme, demonstrating His sovereignty and power over creation and history. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definition (something woven) perhaps a quilt or net NASB Translation quilt (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs [כָּבִיר] noun [masculine] probably something netted, i.e. either a quilt or (EwH. 8. 77 Ke) a fly-net (κωνωπεῖον) spread over the face while a person was asleep; 1 Samuel 19:13,16 כְּבִיר הָעִזִּים a quilt (or fly-net) of goats (' hair). See further Dron the passage Strong's Exhaustive Concordance pillow From kabar in the original sense of plaiting; a matrass (of intertwined materials) -- pillow. see HEBREW kabar Forms and Transliterations וּכְבִ֥יר וכביר כְּבִ֣יר כביר kə·ḇîr kəḇîr keVir ū·ḵə·ḇîr ucheVir ūḵəḇîrLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Samuel 19:13 HEB: הַמִּטָּ֔ה וְאֵת֙ כְּבִ֣יר הָֽעִזִּ֔ים שָׂ֖מָה NAS: and put a quilt of goats' KJV: and put a pillow of goats' INT: to the bed A quilt of goats' and put 1 Samuel 19:16 2 Occurrences |
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