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Hebrew · H47, H3820

אַבִּירֵי־לֵב

Angel, bull, chiefest, mighty (one), stout(-hearted), strong (one), valiant. · the heart ; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings , the will and even the intellect ; likewise for the centre of anything

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אַבִּיר H47 angel, bull, chiefest, mighty (one), stout(-hearted), strong (one), valiant.
Pronunciation ʾabbîr
Denotes physical strength or power, applied to bulls literally and to mighty warriors or divine beings figuratively.
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לֵב H3820 the heart ; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings , the will and even the intellect ; likewise for the centre of anything
Pronunciation lev
The seat of will, intellect, and emotion—the inner moral and spiritual center governing all human motivation and choice.
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What does אַבִּירֵי־לֵב (abbire-lev) mean in the Bible?

אַבִּיר · לֵב is a Hebrew phrase meaning "angel, bull, chiefest, mighty (one), stout(-hearted), strong (one), valiant. + the heart ; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings , the will and even the intellect ; likewise for the centre of anything".

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What does אַבִּיר · לֵב mean in the Bible?

אַבִּיר · לֵב is a Hebrew phrase meaning "angel, bull, chiefest, mighty (one), stout(-hearted), strong (one), valiant. + the heart ; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings , the will and even the intellect ; likewise for the centre of anything".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H47, H3820?

H47, H3820 is connected to 613 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. angel, bull, chiefest, mighty (one), stout(-hearted), strong (one), valiant. + the heart ; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings , the will and even the intellect ; likewise for the centre of anything

Strong's H47, H3820
Lexical occurrences 613 verses

Source Gloss

angel, bull, chiefest, mighty (one), stout(-hearted), strong (one), valiant. + the heart ; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings , the will and even the intellect ; likewise for the centre of anything
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

10 total occurrences across all forms in the biblical text Morphology: OSHB — CC BY 4.0
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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

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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