Strong’s H4569
מַעֲבָר
Part of speech
Noun Masculine
Transliteration
ma`abar
Pronunciation
mah-ah-VAHR
Definition
Passage, ford, crossing
Meaning
a crossing-place, a transit, overwhelming
Usage
The term "ma'abar" refers to a place of crossing, typically a ford or passageway across a river or other barrier. It is used in the context of physical crossings, often highlighting significant transitions or movements of people or groups.
Bible references
Genesis 32:22;Joshua 2:7;Judges 3:28;Judges 12:5;Judges 12:6;1 Samuel 13:23;1 Samuel 14:4;Isaiah 10:29;Isaiah 16:2;Isaiah 30:32;Jeremiah 51:32