Strong’s H5679

עֲבָרָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

`abarah

Pronunciation

ah-vah-rah

Definition

Wrath, Outburst, Overflowing Anger

Meaning

a crossing-place

Usage

The Hebrew word "abarah" primarily denotes a sense of intense anger or wrath, often used in the context of divine judgment or human emotional outbursts. It conveys the idea of an overwhelming or overflowing anger that leads to action or consequence. In the biblical context, it is frequently associated with God's righteous indignation against sin and injustice.

Bible references

2 Samuel 15:28;2 Samuel 19:18