Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “חֲבֶרֶת”
Understanding chăbereth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
feminine of חָבֵר companion. - a consort 1) companion, wife, consort
H2278
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
חֲבֶרֶת
Phonetickhab-eh'-reth
Transliterationchăbereth
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
feminine of חָבֵר companion. - a consort 1) companion, wife, consort
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Malachi 2:14 | “Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the Lord hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.” Word: חֲבֶרֶת (chăbereth) |
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