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It conveys a sense of robustness and formidable power, whether physical, spiritual, or moral.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Hebrew culture, strength and might were highly valued attributes, often associated with leadership and divine favor. The term "abir" reflects the cultural emphasis on power and protection, whether in the context of a warrior defending a nation or God safeguarding His people. The concept of might was not only physical but also encompassed moral and spiritual dimensions, reflecting the holistic view of strength in Hebrew thought.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from the same as <a href="/hebrew/82.htm">abar</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>strong<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Mighty One (6).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> [<font class="hebrew2">אָבִיר</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>adjective</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>strong</b></font>; always = substantive <em>the Strong</em>, old name for God (poetry); only construct in <font class="hebrew2">אֲבִיר יַעֲקֹב</font> <a href="/interlinear/genesis/49-24.htm">Genesis 49:24</a> & thence <a href="/interlinear/psalms/132-2.htm">Psalm 132:2</a>; <a href="/interlinear/psalms/132-5.htm">Psalm 132:5</a>; <a href="/interlinear/isaiah/49-26.htm">Isaiah 49:26</a>; <a href="/interlinear/isaiah/60-16.htm">Isaiah 60:16</a>; <font class="hebrew2">יִשְׂרָאֵל</font> <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">א</font> <a href="/interlinear/isaiah/1-24.htm">Isaiah 1:24</a> (compare Che critical note) — Ba<sup>NB 51</sup> assigns this construct to <font class="hebrew2">אַבִּיר</font>. <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>mighty one <p>From <a href="/hebrew/82.htm">'abar</a>; mighty (spoken of God) -- mighty (one). <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/82.htm">'abar</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>אֲבִ֖יר אֲבִ֣יר אֲבִ֥יר אביר לַאֲבִ֥יר לאביר ’ă·ḇîr ’ăḇîr aVir la’ăḇîr la·’ă·ḇîr laaVir<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/genesis/49-24.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Genesis 49:24</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/49.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">יָדָ֑יו מִידֵי֙ <b> אֲבִ֣יר </b> יַעֲקֹ֔ב מִשָּׁ֥ם</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/genesis/49.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> From the hands <span class="itali">of the Mighty One</span> of Jacob<br><a href="/kjvs/genesis/49.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> by the hands <span class="itali">of the mighty</span> [God] of Jacob;<br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/49-24.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the hands the hands <span class="itali">of the Mighty</span> of Jacob there<p><b><a href="/text/psalms/132-2.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Psalm 132:2</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/132.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">לַיהוָ֑ה נָ֝דַ֗ר <b> לַאֲבִ֥יר </b> יַעֲקֹֽב׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/psalms/132.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> And vowed <span class="itali">to the Mighty One</span> of Jacob,<br><a href="/kjvs/psalms/132.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> [and] vowed <span class="itali">unto the mighty</span> [God] of Jacob;<br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/132-2.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> to the LORD and vowed <span class="itali">to the Mighty</span> of Jacob<p><b><a href="/text/psalms/132-5.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Psalm 132:5</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/132.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">לַיהוָ֑ה מִ֝שְׁכָּנ֗וֹת <b> לַאֲבִ֥יר </b> יַעֲקֹֽב׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/psalms/132.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> A dwelling place <span class="itali">for the Mighty One</span> of Jacob.<br><a href="/kjvs/psalms/132.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> an habitation <span class="itali">for the mighty</span> [God] of Jacob.<br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/132-5.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the LORD A dwelling <span class="itali">the Mighty</span> of Jacob<p><b><a href="/text/isaiah/1-24.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Isaiah 1:24</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/1.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת <b> אֲבִ֖יר </b> יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל ה֚וֹי</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/isaiah/1.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of hosts, <span class="itali">The Mighty One</span> of Israel,<br><a href="/kjvs/isaiah/1.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of hosts, <span class="itali">the mighty One</span> of Israel,<br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/1-24.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> GOD of hosts <span class="itali">the Mighty</span> of Israel Ah<p><b><a href="/text/isaiah/49-26.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Isaiah 49:26</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/49.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">מֽוֹשִׁיעֵ֔ךְ וְגֹאֲלֵ֖ךְ <b> אֲבִ֥יר </b> יַעֲקֹֽב׃ ס</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/isaiah/49.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> And your Redeemer, <span class="itali">the Mighty One</span> of Jacob.<br><a href="/kjvs/isaiah/49.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and thy Redeemer, <span class="itali">the mighty One</span> of Jacob.<br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/49-26.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> am your Savior and your Redeemer <span class="itali">the Mighty</span> of Jacob<p><b><a href="/text/isaiah/60-16.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Isaiah 60:16</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/60.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">מֽוֹשִׁיעֵ֔ךְ וְגֹאֲלֵ֖ךְ <b> אֲבִ֥יר </b> יַעֲקֹֽב׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/isaiah/60.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> And your Redeemer, <span class="itali">the Mighty One</span> of Jacob.<br><a href="/kjvs/isaiah/60.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and thy Redeemer, <span class="itali">the mighty One</span> of Jacob.<br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/60-16.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> am your Savior and your Redeemer <span class="itali">the Mighty</span> of Jacob<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_46.htm">6 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_46.htm">Strong's Hebrew 46<br>6 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/avir_46.htm">’ă·ḇîr — 4 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/laavir_46.htm">la·’ă·ḇîr — 2 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div 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