BDB73
אֶבְרָה noun feminine pinion (noun of individual meaning, in poetry) of ostrich Job 39:13 אֶבְרָתוֺ of eagle, simile for ׳ י Deut 32:11 metaphor of ׳ י Ps 91:4 אֶבְרוֺתֶיהָ of dove Ps 68:14 (all || כּנף).
Strong's Lexicon
H84
H84 — אֶברָה
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H84 |
|---|---|
| Word: | אֶברָה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | feminine of H83 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 4 |
| Transliteration: | ebrah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | eb-raw' |
| Meaning: | 1. feather, wing |
| KJV Renderings: | Not listed |
Use Strong's responsibly
Strong's is an index and starting point, not the final meaning of a word. Do not build doctrine from a gloss, root, or number. Test meaning by sentence, grammar, authorial usage, context, and the passage argument.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced
Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
אברה (ev-rah’)
Deuteronomy 32:11
- KJV: As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings:
- EHCC: beareth them on her wings :
Job 39:18
- KJV: What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.
- EHCC: 0r wings and feathers unto the ostrich?
Psalms 68:13
- KJV: Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
- EHCC: (14). and her feathers with yellow gold.