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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H1396 - Confirm

Strong's No.:H1396

Hebrew:גָּבַר

Transliteration:gâbar

Phonetic:gaw-bar'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:{exceed} {confirm} be {great} be {mighty} {prevail} put to more {[strength]} {strengthen} be {stronger} be valiant.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to be strong; by implication to {prevail} act insolently


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to prevail, have strength, be strong, be powerful, be mighty, be great

a. (Qal)

1. to be strong, mighty

2. to prevail

b. (Piel) to make strong, strengthen

c. (Hiphil)

1. to confirm, give strength

2. to confirm (a covenant)

d. (Hithpael)

1. to show oneself mighty

2. to act proudly (toward God)


Bible References:
Confirm

Translation
Occurrences:
confirm ( 1 )
exceeded ( 1 )
great ( 2 )
himself ( 1 )
mighty ( 1 )
prevail ( 5 )
prevailed ( 9 )
strengthen ( 2 )
stronger ( 1 )
to ( 1 )
valiant ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.