גֶּבֶר

I. גֶּ֫בֶר₆₆ noun masculine man (Late Hebrew id., MI¹⁶ גברן (plural), Aramaic גְּבַר, ; Assyrian gabru, rival is Akkadian Loan-word according to Schr^{JLZ 1874, 200} Dl^{S 120, Sm. Chald. Gen. 286}) — 5 Mos 22,5 + 39 t.; גָּ֑בֶר Job 3,3 + 13 t.; construct גְּבַּר Sl 18,26 (= 2 Sam 22,26 גִּבּוֺר but ᵐ5 ᵑ6 read גֶּבֶר); plural גְּבָרים Jer 41,16 + 10 t.; — man as strong, distinguished from women, children, and non-combatants whom he is to defend, chiefly poetic 2 Mos 10,11; 4 Mos 24,3; 4 Mos 24,15 (E) 2 Mos 12,37; Jos 7,14; Jos 7,17; Jos 7,18 (J) 5 Mos 22,5 (twice in verse); Dom 5,30; 2 Sam 23,1; 1 Kron 23,3; 1 Kron 24,4; 1 Kron 26,12; Job 3,3 + 14 t. Job; Sl 18,26 + 8 t. Psalms; Ord 6,34 + 7 t. Proverbs; Es 22,17; Jer 17,5 + 8 t. Jeremiah; Klg 3,1; Klg 3,27; Klg 3,35; Klg 3,39; Dan 8,15; Mik 2,2; Hab 2,5; Zak 13,7 also 1 Sam 10,21 ᵐ5 We Dr; = each (of locusts) Joel 2,8, compare אישׁ.