Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H83 |
|---|---|
| Word: | אֵבֶר |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H82 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | eber |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ay-ber' |
| Meaning: | 1. a pinion |
| KJV Renderings: | (long-)wing(-ed). |
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אֵ֫בֶר noun [masculine] pinions (from strength, in poetry & figurative, plural in sense) as of dove Ps 55:7 eagle Isa 40:31 ׳ אֶרֶךְ הָא of king of Babylon under figure of eagle Ezek 17:3 (|| גְּדוֺל הַכְּנָפַיִם of broad, overshadowing wings).
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Psalms 55:6
Isaiah 40:31
Ezekiel 17:3
