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H6913 קֶבֶר (qeber) keh'-ber

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

grave

Strong's Definition

a sepulchre

Derivation: or (feminine) קִבְרָה; from H6912 (קָבַר);

KJV Usage: burying place, grave, sepulchre.

TWOT Reference: 1984a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) grave, sepulchre, tomb

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

קֶ֫בֶר (qe.ver) — grave. grave, sepulchre, tomb

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · קבר · קִבְרֹות הַתַּאֲוָה

Tombs

tomb, grave = place where one or more people are buried, such as a hole in a rock or in the ground, or a place which was constructed specifically for this purpose; ≈ associated with death, stench and decay, uncleanness

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Regions Under the Earth | ≈ אֲבַדֹּון

grave, world of the dead = abode of the dead; ≈ seen as a place where one cannot praise God anymore

PSA 88:12

Graham S. Ogden

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

קֶ֫בֶר 67 n.m. grave, sepulchre base

Bible Occurrences (62)

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