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גִּבּוֹר

gib.bormighty manHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun159 occurrences29 books152 verses

Definition

or גִּבֹּר; (shortened) intensive from the same as H1397; powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant
Traditional renderings: champion, chief, × excel, giant, man, mighty (man, one), strong (man), valiant man.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders גִּבּוֹר:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

159 total
  1. Amos 2:14וְגִבּ֖וֹר · and the mighty
    Escape will fail the swift, the strong will not prevail by his strength, and the mighty will not save his life.
  2. Amos 2:16בַּגִּבּוֹרִ֑ים · of mighty
    Even the bravest of mighty men will flee naked on that day,” declares the LORD.
  3. Obadiah 1:9גִבּוֹרֶ֖יךָ · Then your mighty men
    Then your mighty men, O Teman, will be terrified, so that everyone in the mountains of Esau will be cut down in the slaughter.
  4. Nahum 2:3גִּבֹּרֵ֜יהוּ · of his mighty men
    The shields of his mighty men are red; the valiant warriors are dressed in scarlet. The fittings of the chariots flash like fire on the day they are prepared, and the spears of cypress have been brandished.
  5. Zephaniah 1:14גִּבּֽוֹר׃ · of the mighty
    The great Day of the LORD is near—near and coming quickly. Listen, the Day of the LORD! Then the cry of the mighty will be bitter.
  6. Zephaniah 3:17גִּבּ֣וֹר · He is mighty
    The LORD your God is among you; He is mighty to save. He will rejoice over you with gladness; He will quiet you with His love; He will rejoice over you with singing.”
  7. Zechariah 9:13גִּבּֽוֹר׃ · of a mighty man
    For I will bend Judah as My bow and fit it with Ephraim. I will rouse your sons, O Zion, against the sons of Greece. I will make you like the sword of a mighty man.
  8. Zechariah 10:5כְגִבֹּרִ֜ים · like mighty men
    They will be like mighty men in battle, trampling the enemy in the mire of the streets. They will fight because the LORD is with them, and they will put the horsemen to shame.
  9. Zechariah 10:7כְגִבּוֹר֙ · like a mighty man
    Ephraim will be like a mighty man, and their hearts will be glad as with wine. Their children will see it and be joyful; their hearts will rejoice in the LORD.