גָּבַר (ga.var) means “to prevail” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: gaw-bar' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
גָּבַר · ga.var · to prevail
1) to prevail, have strength, be strong, be powerful, be mighty, be great 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be strong, mighty 1a2) to prevail 1b) (Piel) to make strong, strengthen 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to confirm, give strength 1c2) to confirm (a covenant) 1d) (Hithpael) 1d1) to show oneself mighty 1d2) to act proudly (toward God)
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a primitive root; to be strong; by implication, to prevail, act insolently
KJV glosses: exceed, confirm, be great, be mighty, prevail, put to more (strength), strengthen, be stronger, be valiant.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| prevailed | 5 |
| prevail | 3 |
| and has vaunted himself | 1 |
| and he will confirm | 1 |
| arrogantly | 1 |
| continued to surge | 1 |
| great is | 1 |
| has prevailed | 1 |
| have surpassed | 1 |
| i will strengthen | 1 |
| i will strengthen them | 1 |
| in triumph | 1 |
| increasing | 1 |
| must be exerted | 1 |
| overpowered us | 1 |
| rose | 1 |
| so great | 1 |
| they were stronger | 1 |
| we will prevail | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| prevailed | 8 |
| prevail | 3 |
| and i will strengthen | 2 |
| and he shall confirm | 1 |
| and strengtheneth | 1 |
| but they are not valiant | 1 |
| great | 1 |
| have prevailed | 1 |
| he shall prevail | 1 |
| is great | 1 |
| that they have exceeded | 1 |
| then must he put | 1 |
| they were stronger | 1 |
| will we prevail | 1 |
| yea are mighty | 1 |
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So the waters continued to surge and rise greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the waters.
Read word by wordFinally, the waters completely prevailed upon the earth, so that all the high mountains under all the heavens were covered.
Read word by wordThe waters rose and covered the mountaintops to a depth of fifteen cubits.
Read word by wordAnd the waters prevailed upon the earth for 150 days.
Read word by wordThe blessings of your father have surpassed the blessings of the ancient mountains and the bounty of the everlasting hills. May they rest on the head of Joseph, on the brow of the prince of his brothers.
Read word by wordAs long as Moses held up his hands, Israel prevailed; but when he lowered them, Amalek prevailed.
Read word by wordHe guards the steps of His faithful ones, but the wicked perish in darkness; for by his own strength shall no man prevail.
Read word by wordSaul and Jonathan, beloved and delightful in life, were not divided in death. They were swifter than eagles; they were stronger than lions.
Read word by wordThe messenger said to David, “The men overpowered us and came out against us in the field, but we drove them back to the entrance of the gate.
Read word by wordAnd though Judah prevailed over his brothers and a ruler came from him, the birthright belonged to Joseph.
Read word by wordFor he has stretched out his hand against God and has vaunted himself against the Almighty,
Read word by wordWhy do the wicked live on, growing old and increasing in power?
Read word by wordthen He tells them their deeds and how arrogantly they have transgressed.
Read word by wordThey say, “With our tongues we will prevail. We own our lips—who can be our master?”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 12.5
When iniquities prevail against me, You atone for our transgressions.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 65.4
For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His loving devotion for those who fear Him.
Read word by wordFor great is His loving devotion toward us, and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever. Hallelujah!
Read word by wordIf the axe is dull and the blade unsharpened, more strength must be exerted, but skill produces success.
Read word by wordThe LORD goes forth like a mighty one; He stirs up His zeal like a warrior. He shouts; yes, He roars in triumph over His enemies:
Read word by word“They bend their tongues like bows; lies prevail over truth in the land. For they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not take Me into account,” declares the LORD.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 9.2
For these things I weep; my eyes flow with tears. For there is no one nearby to comfort me, no one to revive my soul. My children are destitute because the enemy has prevailed.
Read word by wordAnd he will confirm a covenant with many for one week, but in the middle of the week he will put an end to sacrifice and offering. And on the wing of the temple will come the abomination that causes desolation, until the decreed destruction is poured out upon him.”
Read word by wordI will strengthen the house of Judah and save the house of Joseph. I will restore them because I have compassion on them, and they will be as though I had not rejected them. For I am the LORD their God, and I will answer them.
Read word by wordI will strengthen them in the LORD, and in His name they will walk,” declares the LORD.
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