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עָבַר

a.varto passHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb555 occurrences36 books492 verses
This word comes from the name of Valley of the Travelers.

Definition

a primitive root; to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
Traditional renderings: alienate, alter, × at all, beyond, bring (over, through), carry over, (over-) come (on, over), conduct (over), convey over, current, deliver, do away, enter, escape, fail, gender, get over, (make) go (away, beyond, by, forth, his way, in, on, over, through), have away (more), lay, meddle, overrun, make partition, (cause to, give, make to, over) pass(-age, along, away, beyond, by, -enger, on, out, over, through), (cause to, make) proclaim(-amation), perish, provoke to anger, put away, rage, raiser of taxes, remove, send over, set apart, shave, cause to (make) sound, × speedily, × sweet smelling, take (away), (make to) transgress(-or), translate, turn away, (way-) faring man, be wrath.

In the Greek Old Testament

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

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

555 total
  1. Job 13:13וְיַעֲבֹ֖ר · Then let come
    Be silent, and I will speak. Then let come to me what may.
  2. Job 14:5יַעֲבֽוֹר׃ · exceed
    Since his days are determined and the number of his months is with You, and since You have set limits that he cannot exceed,
  3. Job 15:19עָ֖בַר · passed
    …to whom alone the land was given when no foreigner passed among them.
  4. Job 17:11עָ֭בְרוּ · have passed
    My days have passed; my plans are broken off—even the desires of my heart.
  5. Job 19:8אֶעֱב֑וֹר · pass
    He has blocked my way so I cannot pass; He has veiled my paths with darkness.
  6. Job 21:10עִ֭בַּר · breed
    Their bulls breed without fail; their cows bear calves and do not miscarry.
  7. Job 21:29ע֣וֹבְרֵי · those who travel
    Have you never asked those who travel the roads? Do you not accept their reports?
  8. Job 30:15עָבְרָ֥ה · has passed
    Terrors are turned loose against me; they drive away my dignity as by the wind, and my prosperity has passed like a cloud.
  9. Job 33:18מֵעֲבֹ֥ר · from perishing
    …to preserve his soul from the Pit and his life from perishing by the sword.
  10. Job 33:28מֵעֲבֹ֣ר · from going down
    He redeemed my soul from going down to the Pit, and I will live to see the light.’
  11. Job 34:20וְיַעֲבֹ֑רוּ · and pass away
    They die in an instant, in the middle of the night. The people convulse and pass away; the mighty are removed without human hand.
  12. Job 36:12יַעֲבֹ֑רוּ · then they perish
    But if they do not obey, then they perish by the sword and die without knowledge.
  13. Job 37:21עָ֝בְרָ֗ה · has swept them
    Now no one can gaze at the sun when it is bright in the skies after the wind has swept them clean.
  14. Psalm 8:8עֹ֝בֵ֗ר · all that swim
    …the birds of the air and the fish of the sea, all that swim the paths of the seas.
  15. Psalm 17:3יַעֲבָר־ · to sin
    You have tried my heart; You have visited me in the night. You have tested me and found no evil; I have resolved not to sin with my mouth.
  16. Psalm 18:12עָבְר֑וּ · advanced
    From the brightness of His presence His clouds advanced—hailstones and coals of fire.
  17. Psalm 37:36וַ֭יַּֽעֲבֹר · yet he passed away
    …yet he passed away and was no more; though I searched, he could not be found.
  18. Psalm 38:4עָבְר֣וּ · have overwhelmed
    For my iniquities have overwhelmed me; they are a burden too heavy to bear.
  19. Psalm 42:4אֶֽעֱבֹ֨ר׀ · I walked
    These things come to mind as I pour out my soul: how I walked with the multitude, leading the festive procession to the house of God with shouts of joy and praise.
  20. Psalm 42:7עָבָֽרוּ׃ · have rolled
    Deep calls to deep in the roar of Your waterfalls; all Your breakers and waves have rolled over me.
  21. Psalm 48:4עָבְר֥וּ · they all advanced
    For behold, the kings assembled; they all advanced together.
  22. Psalm 57:1יַעֲבֹ֥ר · has passed
    For the choirmaster. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A Miktam of David, when he fled from Saul into the cave. Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy, for in You my soul takes refuge. In the shadow of Your wings I will take shelter until the danger has passed.
  23. Psalm 66:6יַֽעַבְר֣וּ · they passed through
    He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the waters on foot; there we rejoiced in Him.
  24. Psalm 73:7עָ֝בְר֗וּ · run wild
    From their prosperity proceeds iniquity; the imaginations of their hearts run wild.
  25. Psalm 78:13וַיַּֽעֲבִירֵ֑ם · and brought them through
    He split the sea and brought them through; He set the waters upright like a wall.
  26. Psalm 78:21וַֽיִּתְעַבָּ֥ר · and was filled with wrath
    Therefore the LORD heard and was filled with wrath; so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and His anger flared against Israel,
  27. Psalm 78:59וַֽיִּתְעַבָּ֑ר · was furious
    On hearing it, God was furious and rejected Israel completely.
  28. Psalm 78:62הִתְעַבָּֽר׃ · because He was enraged
    He surrendered His people to the sword because He was enraged by His heritage.
  29. Psalm 80:12עֹ֥בְרֵי · who pass by
    Why have You broken down its walls, so that all who pass by pick its fruit?
  30. Psalm 81:6תַּעֲבֹֽרְנָה׃ · were freed
    “I relieved his shoulder of the burden; his hands were freed from the basket.
  31. Psalm 84:6עֹבְרֵ֤י׀ · As they pass
    As they pass through the Valley of Baca, they make it a place of springs; even the autumn rain covers it with pools.
  32. Psalm 88:16עָבְר֣וּ · has swept
    Your wrath has swept over me; Your terrors have destroyed me.
  33. Psalm 89:38הִ֝תְעַבַּ֗רְתָּ · You are enraged
    Now, however, You have spurned and rejected him; You are enraged by Your anointed one.
  34. Psalm 89:41עֹ֣בְרֵי · who pass by
    All who pass by plunder him; he has become a reproach to his neighbors.
  35. Psalm 90:4יַעֲבֹ֑ר · passes
    For in Your sight a thousand years are but a day that passes, or a watch of the night.
  36. Psalm 103:16עָֽבְרָה־ · passes
    …when the wind passes over, it vanishes, and its place remembers it no more.
  37. Psalm 104:9יַֽעֲבֹר֑וּן · cross
    You set a boundary they cannot cross, that they may never again cover the earth.
  38. Psalm 119:37הַעֲבֵ֣ר · Turn
    Turn my eyes away from worthless things; revive me with Your word.
  39. Psalm 119:39הַעֲבֵ֣ר · Turn away
    Turn away the disgrace I dread, for Your judgments are good.
  40. Psalm 124:4עָבַ֥ר · would have overwhelmed
    …then the floods would have engulfed us, then the torrent would have overwhelmed us,
  41. Psalm 124:5עָבַ֣ר · would have swept us away
    …then the raging waters would have swept us away.
  42. Psalm 129:8הָעֹבְרִ֗ים · who pass by
    May none who pass by say to them, “The blessing of the LORD be on you; we bless you in the name of the LORD.”
  43. Psalm 136:14וְהֶעֱבִ֣יר · and led
    …and led Israel through the midst, His loving devotion endures forever.
  44. Psalm 141:10אֶעֱבֽוֹר׃ · pass by in safety
    Let the wicked fall into their own nets, while I pass by in safety.
  45. Psalm 144:4עוֹבֵֽר׃ · are like a passing
    Man is like a breath; his days are like a passing shadow.
  46. Psalm 148:6יַעֲבֽוֹר׃ · pass away
    He established them forever and ever; He issued a decree that will never pass away.
  47. Proverbs 4:15תַּעֲבָר־ · travel; וַעֲבֽוֹר׃ · and pass on by
    Avoid it; do not travel on it. Turn from it and pass on by.
  48. Proverbs 7:8עֹבֵ֣ר · crossing
    …crossing the street near her corner, strolling down the road to her house,
  49. Proverbs 8:29יַֽעַבְרוּ־ · surpass
    …when He set a boundary for the sea, so that the waters would not surpass His command, when He marked out the foundations of the earth.