The meaning of “אָבִיר”
Understanding ʼâbîyr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
mighty (one). - mighty (spoken of God) 1) strong, mighty-used only to describe God 2) the Strong-old name for God (poeti...
אָבִיר
mighty (one). - mighty (spoken of God) 1) strong, mighty-used only to describe God 2) the Strong-old name for God (poetic)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 49:24 | “But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; (from thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel:)” Word: אָבִיר (ʼâbîyr) | |
| Psalms 132:5 | “Until I find out a place for the Lord, an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob.” Word: אָבִיר (ʼâbîyr) | |
| Isaiah 49:26 | “And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine: and all flesh shall know that I the Lord am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob. ” Word: אָבִיר (ʼâbîyr) |
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