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1 Chronicles 11:26
“Also the valiant men of the armies were, Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Beth–lehem,” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
גִּבּוֹרgibbôwr · ghib-bore'
H1368 · Hebrew
H1368 · Hebrew
- Definition
- powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant
- Derivation
- or גִּבֹּר; (shortened) intensive from the same as H1397 (גֶּבֶר);
- KJV renderings
- champion, chief, [idiom] excel, giant, man, mighty (man, one), strong (man), valiant man.
- Grammar
- וְ — conjunction
- גִבּוֹרֵ֖י — adjective, masculine, plural, construct
- Usage
- Occurs 160 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 6:4Genesis 10:8Genesis 10:9Genesis 10:9Deuteronomy 10:17
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read גִּבּוֹר here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.