The meaning of “עֶבְרָה”
Understanding ʻebrâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
feminine of עֵבֶר anger, rage, wrath. - an outburst of passion 1) outpouring, overflow, excess, fury, wrath, arrogance 1...
עֶבְרָה
feminine of עֵבֶר anger, rage, wrath. - an outburst of passion 1) outpouring, overflow, excess, fury, wrath, arrogance 1a) overflow, excess, outburst 1b) arrogance 1c) overflowing rage or fury
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 49:7 | “Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.” Word: עֶבְרָה (ʻebrâh) | |
| Psalms 85:3 | “Thou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned thyself from the fierceness of thine anger.” Word: עֶבְרָה (ʻebrâh) | |
| Isaiah 13:13 | “Therefore I will shake the heavens, and the earth shall remove out of her place, in the wrath of the Lord of hosts, and in the day of his fierce anger.” Word: עֶבְרָה (ʻebrâh) | |
| Lamentations 3:1 | “I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.” Word: עֶבְרָה (ʻebrâh) | |
| Hosea 13:11 | “I gave thee a king in mine anger, and took him away in my wrath.” Word: עֶבְרָה (ʻebrâh) |
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