Strong's Lexicon

H1377

H1377 — גְּבִירָה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewgbiyrahnoun femOccurrences: 6TWOT: 310d

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H1377
Word:גְּבִירָה
Part of Speech:noun fem
Etymology:feminine of H1376
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:6
Transliteration:gbiyrah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:gheb-ee-raw'
Meaning:1. a mistress
KJV Renderings:queen.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB1468

גְּבִירָה noun 1. lady, queen, 1Kgs 11:19

2. queen-mother, 1Kgs 15:13 = 2Chr 15:16 ׳ וַיְסִרֶהָ מִגּ he removed her from (the position of) queen-mother; compare 2Kgs 10:13; Jer 13:18; Jer 29:2.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

בירה (bee-rah’)

Concordance entry

EHCC: Exzr. 6: 2.in the ce that (is) in the province of the Sredes, - 2
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