Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “כְּבָר”
Understanding Kᵉbâr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
the same as כְּבָר; length Chebar. Compare חָבוֹר. - § Chebar = "far-off" - Kebar, a river of Mesopotamia 1) a Babylonia...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
כְּבָר
Phonetickeb-awr'
TransliterationKᵉbâr
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
the same as כְּבָר; length Chebar. Compare חָבוֹר. - § Chebar = "far-off" - Kebar, a river of Mesopotamia 1) a Babylonian river near which many Israelite exiles settled; maybe the 'Habor' or the 'Royal Canal' of Nebuchadnezzar
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
8 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Ezekiel 10:15 | “And the cherubims were lifted up. This is the living creature that I saw by the river of Chebar.” Word: כְּבָר (Kᵉbâr) |