Lexical Summary Kebar: a river of Bab Original Word: כְּבָרTransliteration: Kebar Phonetic Spelling: (keb-awr') Part of Speech: Noun Short Definition: a river of Bab Meaning: Chebar -- a river of Babylon Strong's Concordance Kebar, a river of MesopotamiaThe same as kbar; length; Kebar, a river of Mesopotamia -- Chebar. Compare Chabowr. see HEBREW kbar see HEBREW Chabowr Brown-Driver-Briggs H3529. Kebar II. כְּבָר proper name, of a river Kebar, a river (or perhaps a canal) of Babylonia, not at present identified, by which the exiles, among whom Ezekiel ministered, were settled; always in the phrase כְּבָר נְהַר Ezekiel 1:1, 3; 3:15, 23; 10:15, 20, 22; 43:3 (compare Sm1:1 DelPar. 47 f., 184). II. כבר (√ of following; ? to intertwine, net; Late Hebrew כָּבַר sift is denominative from כְּבָרָה). |