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Lexicon :: Strong's H1895 - hāḇar

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הָבַר
Transliteration
hāḇar
Pronunciation
haw-bar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root of uncertain derivation
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TWOT Reference: 465

Strong’s Definitions

הָבַר hâbar, haw-bar'; a primitive root of uncertain (perhaps foreign) derivation; to be a horoscopist:— (astro-) loger.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H1895 in the following manner: astrologer (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H1895 in the following manner: astrologer (1x).

  1. (Qal) to divide

    1. be an astrologer (with obj - heavens)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
הָבַר hâbar, haw-bar'; a primitive root of uncertain (perhaps foreign) derivation; to be a horoscopist:— (astro-) loger.
STRONGS H1895: Abbreviations
† הָבַר verb ? divide (so most, but dubious; Arabic bdb021101 cut into large pieces, cut up, is perhaps Denominative from bdb021102 a 'chunk' of meat; comparison of Arabic bdb021103 be acquainted with, skilled in (AW Kn Di) is also doubtful; if correct, then read חבר; but compare below) —
Qal Perfect 3rd person plural הברו Isaiah 47:13 Kt, Participle הֹבְרֵי Qr; הֹבְרֵ֯ו שָׁמַיִם הַחֹזִים בַּכּוֺכָּ בִים they that divide the heavens, that gaze at the stars (Kt would be rel. clause without אֲשֶׁר); ה׳ then refers to the distinguishing of signs of zodiac, or other astrological division of sky, compare Che; on zodiac in Babylon see JenKosmologie 57 ff; & on planets & constellations Idib. 95 ff. Epping & StrmAstronomisches aus Babylonian 109 ff.; — but text probably corrupt; GFM (June, 1892) suggests חֹקְרֵי (compare חקר אתהֿארץ Judges 18:2).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

18:2

Isaiah

47:13

H1895

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1895 matches the Hebrew הָבַר (hāḇar),
which occurs 2 times in 1 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 47:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 47:13 - Thou art wearied in the multitude of thy counsels. Let now the astrologers, H1895 the stargazers, the monthly prognosticators, stand up, and save thee from these things that shall come upon thee.
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