The meaning of “בֶּן־גֶּבֶר”

Understanding Ben-Geber reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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Hebrew Text

Strong's Concordance

בֶּן־גֶּבֶר

Phoneticben-gheh'-ber

TransliterationBen-Geber

Grammar Code

N:N-M-P

Noun

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

the son of Geber. - § Ben-geber = "the son of Geber" or "the son of a man" - Ben-Geber, an Israelite 1) an officer of Solomon

Scripture References

1 total references

Reference	Text
1 Kings 4:13	“The son of Geber, in Ramoth–gilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:”

Total Occurrences

Most Frequent Book

1 Kings

Book Distribution

1 Kings1

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