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עָבַר

abar

aw-bar'

Strong's 1890 spelling: ʻâbar

to cross over

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)

Rendered in the KJV as

alienate, alter, [idiom] at all, beyond, bring (over, through), carry over, (over-) come (on, over), conduct (over), convey over, current, deliver, do away, enter, escape, fail, gender, get over, (make) go (away, beyond, by, forth, his way, in, on, over, through), have away (more), lay, meddle, overrun, make partition, (cause to, give, make to, over) pass(-age, along, away, beyond, by, -enger, on, out, over, through), (cause to, make) [phrase] proclaim(-amation), perish, provoke to anger, put away, rage, [phrase] raiser of taxes, remove, send over, set apart, [phrase] shave, cause to (make) sound, [idiom] speedily, [idiom] sweet smelling, take (away), (make to) transgress(-or), translate, turn away, (way-) faring man, be wrath.

  • 556
    occurrencesin the Old Testament
  • 24 of 39
    Old Testament booksamong the first 500 shown
  • 329
    inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 500 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 329

  • עֹבֵ֥ר9
  • עֹבֵ֣ר9
  • וַיַּעֲבֹ֣ר8
  • וַיַּעֲבֹ֤ר7
  • עָבַ֣ר7
  • עֹבְרִ֥ים6
  • וַיַּעַבְר֖וּ5
  • וַיַּעֲבֹ֧ר4
  • וַיַּעֲבֹ֥ר4
  • וַיַּעַבְר֥וּ4
  • יַעֲבֹ֥ר4
  • יַעֲבָר־4

and 317 more spellings in the ledger below.

How it is rendered · 278

  • [are] about to pass over17
  • and it passes on12
  • [one who] passes by11
  • and he passed over11
  • and he passed on9
  • and they passed over9
  • pass over9
  • to pass over8
  • and they passed7
  • it will pass7
  • they passed over7
  • you will pass over7

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 104

  • verb · simple (qal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singular44
  • Hc/Vqw3ms36
  • verb · simple (qal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine plural29
  • verb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singular28
  • verb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person masculine singular27
  • preposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)24
  • verb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person common plural24
  • Hc/Vqw3mp22
  • Hc/Vqq3ms20
  • verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine plural12
  • verb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine plural11
  • preposition + verb · causative (hiphil), infinitive (“to…”)10
Show the grammar codes as tagged
  • HVqrmsa · 44
  • Hc/Vqw3ms · 36
  • HVqrmpa · 29
  • HVqi3ms · 28
  • HVqp3ms · 27
  • HR/Vqcc · 24
  • HVqp3cp · 24
  • Hc/Vqw3mp · 22
  • Hc/Vqq3ms · 20
  • HVqv2mp · 12
  • HVqi3mp · 11
  • HR/Vhcc · 10

The first 500 of 556, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Joshua carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

Genesis24 occurrences
Exodus15 occurrences
Leviticus5 occurrences
Numbers37 occurrences
Deuteronomy49 occurrences
Joshua57 occurrences
Judges23 occurrences
Ruth2 occurrences
1 Samuel26 occurrences
2 Samuel48 occurrences
1 Kings12 occurrences
2 Kings18 occurrences
1 Chronicles4 occurrences
2 Chronicles12 occurrences
Nehemiah5 occurrences
Job17 occurrences
Psalms33 occurrences
Proverbs15 occurrences
Ecclesiastes1 occurrence
Song of Solomon5 occurrences
Isaiah34 occurrences
Jeremiah28 occurrences
Lamentations4 occurrences
Ezekiel26 occurrences
Hebrew and Greek text, word tagging and grammar: STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org), CC BY 4.0 — their grammar codes written out in English here, and shown as tagged under each list. Dictionary: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890, public domain). English verse text: Berean Standard Bible (public domain, 2023).