34:24
כבירים
mighty men;
of quantity
=
much
,
Is 16:14
שְׁאָר מְעַט מִזְעָר לֹוא כַבִּיר
,
Jb 31:25
ובי כביר מצאה ידי
had gotten
much
.
• [ כִּבְרָה ] n.f. appar. distance , only in the phr. כִּבְרַת (ה)ארץ a distance of land or length of way , Gn 35:16 וַיְהִי עֹוד כ׳ ה׳ לָבֹוא אֶפְרָתָה , 48:7 בְּעֹוד כ׳ א׳ לָבֹא אֶפְרָתָה , 2 K 5:19 וַיֵּלֶךְ מֵאִתֹּו כ׳ אָ˜רֶץ . The distance meant is uncretain, but from 2 K 5:19 it would seem to have been a short one; v. further Di Gn 3 5, 16 and Thes ( Assyrian kibrâti is a (widely extended) territory, quarter of the world , etc., Dl HWB 315; according to Hoffm GGAbh. . xxxvi (1890), 23–25 perhaps the distance that one can see ) .
•
I
.
כְּבָר
S
3528, 3529
TWOT
947c, 947d
GK
3893, 3894
adv.
(late)
already
(
freq. in Mish.
and
NH
;
å
כבר
(rare) Syriac
ܟܒܰܪ
(
kbar
) usually
perhaps
, occas.
already
(
Mt 11:21 Hb 10:
2);
Mand.
כבאר
already
,
Nö
M
. p. 202
. Der. uncertain, connexion with
√
כבר
being
dub.
)
—
already
,
Ec 1:10
הָיָה כְּבָר
it hath
already
been,
2:12
,
16
;
3:15
(×2);
4:2
;
6:10
;
9:6
,
7
.
• II . כְּבָר S 3528, 3529 TWOT 947c, 947d GK 3893, 3894 n.pr .fl. Kĕbār , a river (or perhaps a canal) of Babylonia, not at present identified, by wh. the exiles, among whom Ez. ministered, were settled; always in the phr. נְהַר כְּבָר Ez 1: 1, 3 ; 3:15 , 23 ; 10:15 , 20 , 22 ; 43:3 ( cf. Sm Ez 1:1 Del Par. 47f., 184 ).
כבר
TWOT
948
(
√ of foll.;?
to intertwine, net;
NH
כָּבַר
sift
is denom. from
כְּבָרָה
)
.
• [ כָּבִיר S 3523 TWOT 948a GK 3889 ] n. [ m. ] prob. something netted , i.e. either a quilt or ( Ew H 3. 77 K e) a fly-net ( κωνωπεῖον ) spread over the face while a person
Hoffm G. Hoffmann. GGAbh. Gött.Gel.Abhandlungen . Mish. Mishna.
Mand. Mandean. Sm R. Smend (rarely = Samuel). Ew H. Ewals, History of Isr. (Neg. Trans. of Ew G(esch.)); Ke C. F. Keil.
II.