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gever גֶּ֫בֶר ‘strong man’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from gāvar גָּבַר ‘to prevail’
Roots: גבר

gever n, m
1) man, strong man, warrior (emphasising strength or ability to fight)

Mentioned in Exodus 12:37, 10:11 Numbers 24:3, 24:15 Deuteronomy 22:5 Joshua 7:14, 7:17, 7:18 Judges 5:30 2 Samuel 23:1 Isaiah 22:17 Jeremiah 17:5, 41:16, 43:6, 22:30, 23:9, 44:20, 30:6, 31:22, 17:7 Joel 2:8 Micah 2:2 Habakkuk 2:5 Zechariah 13:7 Psalms 127:5, 88:5, 40:5, 52:9, 94:12, 34:9, 128:4, 37:23, 89:49 Proverbs 30:1, 20:24, 28:3, 24:5, 30:19, 6:34, 28:21, 29:5 Job 3:3, 14:10, 16:21, 33:17, 38:3, 40:7, 34:7, 4:17, 22:2, 33:29, 34:9, 3:23, 10:5, 14:14, 34:34 Lamentations 3:39, 3:1, 3:27, 3:35 Daniel 8:15 1 Chronicles 24:4, 26:12, 23:3

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