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Jeremiah 51:32

“And that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

מַעֲבָרmaʻăbâr · mah-ab-awr'
H4569 · Hebrew

Definition: a crossing-place (of a river, a ford; of a mountain, a pass); abstractly, a transit, i.e. (figuratively) overwhelming
Derivation: or feminine מַעֲבָרָה; from H5674 (עָבַר);
KJV renderings: ford, place where...pass, passage.
Grammar: וְ — conjunction
הַ — particle (definite article)
מַּעְבָּר֣וֹת — common noun, feminine, plural, absolute
Code HC/Td/Ncfpa
Usage: Occurs 11 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 32:23 Joshua 2:7 Judges 3:28 Judges 12:5 Judges 12:6

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 מַעֲבָר here.

Verse 31 Verse 33

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.