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גְּבִיר H1376

H1376 is the Hebrew word גְּבִיר, transliterated gᵉbîyr and said gheb-eer'. The King James Version most often renders it lord.

Word: גְּבִירTransliteration: gᵉbîyrSaid: gheb-eer'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

a master.

Where it comes from

from H1396 (גָּבַר).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

lord 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: lord.

Verses using גְּבִיר

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Genesis 27:29 · KJV

Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother’s sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.

Genesis 27:37 · KJV

And Isaac answered and said unto Esau, Behold, I have made him thy lord, and all his brethren have I given to him for servants; and with corn and wine have I sustained him: and what shall I do now unto thee, my son?

Common questions

What does Strong's H1376 mean?

H1376 is the Hebrew word גְּבִיר (gᵉbîyr), meaning a master.

How is H1376 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it lord (2 times).

How many times does H1376 appear in the Bible?

גְּבִיר (gᵉbîyr) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1376 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H1396 (גָּבַר).

Nearby entries

H1373 · גַּבַּי — Gabbai, an Israelite H1374 · גֵּבִים — Gebim, a place in Palestine H1375 · גְּבִיעַ — a goblet; by analogy, the calyx of aflower H1377 · גְּבִירָה — a mistress H1378 · גָּבִישׁ — crystal (from its resemblance to ice)H1379 · גָּבַל — properly, to twist as arope; to bound (as by a line)

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