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Lexicon :: Strong's H5909 - ʿaḵbār

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עַכְבָּר
Transliteration
ʿaḵbār
Pronunciation
ak-bawr'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from the same as עַכָּבִישׁ (H5908) in the secondary sense of attacking
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1618

Strong’s Definitions

עַכְבָּר ʻakbâr, ak-bawr'; probably from the same as H5908 in the secondary sense of attacking; a mouse (as nibbling):—mouse.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H5909 in the following manner: mouse (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H5909 in the following manner: mouse (6x).
  1. mouse

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עַכְבָּר ʻakbâr, ak-bawr'; probably from the same as H5908 in the secondary sense of attacking; a mouse (as nibbling):—mouse.
STRONGS H5909: Abbreviations
עַכְבָּר noun masculine1 Samuel 6:4 mouse (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic עַכְבְּרָא; Syriac (in Lexicons) bdb074703, bdb074704 (PS22); Arabic bdb074705 plural mares murum Frey (Kam), compare also HomAs 338; Arabic of jerboa RSK 302; see TristrNHB 122 FFP10ff.); — absolute הָע׳ unclean Leviticus 11:29 (H), Isaiah 66:17 (compare RSSem i. 275, 2nd ed. 293); plural construct עַכְבְּרֵי (ה)זָהָב 1 Samuel 6:4, 11, 18; suffix צַלְמֵי עַכְבְּרֵיכֶם 1 Samuel 6:5.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

11:29

1 Samuel

6:4; 6:4; 6:5; 6:11; 6:18

Isaiah

66:17

H5909

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5909 matches the Hebrew עַכְבָּר (ʿaḵbār),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:29 -

‘Now these are to you the unclean among the swarming things which swarm on the earth: the mole and the mouse H5909 and the [fn]great lizard in its kinds,

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:4 - Then they said, “What shall be the guilt offering which we shall return to Him?” And they said, “Five golden tumors and five golden mice H5909 according to the number of the lords of the Philistines, for one plague was on all of [fn]you and on your lords.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:5 - “So you shall make likenesses of your tumors and likenesses of your mice H5909 that bring the land to ruin, and you shall give glory to the God of Israel; perhaps He will ease His hand from you, your gods, and your land.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:11 - And they put the ark of Yahweh on the cart, as well as the box with the golden mice H5909 and the likenesses of their tumors.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:18 - and the golden mice H5909, according to the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both of fortified cities and of country villages. The large [fn]stone on which they set the ark of Yahweh is a witness to this day in the field of Joshua the Beth-shemite.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:17 -

“Those who sanctify and purify themselves to go to the gardens,

[fn]Following one in the center,

Who eat swine’s flesh, detestable things, and mice H5909,

Will come to an end altogether,” declares Yahweh.

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