What does אָבִיר · יַעֲקֹב mean in the Bible?
אָבִיר · יַעֲקֹב is a Hebrew phrase meaning "the Mighty One of Jacob".
Hebrew · H46, H3290
אֲבִיר יַעֲקֹב
Mighty (spoken of God) · Jaakob , the Israelitish patriarch
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אָבִיר H46 mighty (spoken of God)
Pronunciation ʾābiyr
Divine strength manifest as irresistible power; God's might as warrior or protector, emphasizing unstoppable force rather than mere authority
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יַעֲקֹב H3290 Jaakob , the Israelitish patriarch
What does אֲבִיר יַעֲקֹב (Avir Ya'aqov) mean in the Bible?
אָבִיר · יַעֲקֹב is a Hebrew phrase meaning "the Mighty One of Jacob".
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Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for H46, H3290?
H46, H3290 is connected to 355 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. the Mighty One of Jacob
Strong's H46, H3290
Lexical occurrences 355 verses Source Gloss
the Mighty One of Jacob
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
אֲבִיר יַעֲקֹב is built from this root:
אָבַר H82
Cross-Language Connections
Greek words that correspond to or develop the meaning of this Hebrew word in the New Testament.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain