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It implies a position of respect and influence, typically within a household or community setting.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Israelite society, the term "gebereth" would have been used to describe a woman who held a significant role, either as the wife of a man of high status or as a woman who managed a household. This reflects the patriarchal structure of the society, where women could hold authority within the domestic sphere. The term underscores the respect and honor afforded to women who managed households or had influence in familial or social settings.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from <a href="/hebrew/1396.htm">gabar</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>lady, queen, mistress<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>mistress (7), queen (2).<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">גְּבֶ֫רֶת</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>noun feminine 1.</b></font> <em>lady, queen</em>, <a href="/interlinear/isaiah/47-5.htm">Isaiah 47:5</a>,7. <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>2</b></font> <em>mistress</em> of servants, suffix <font class="hebrew2">גְּבִרְתִּי</font> <a href="/interlinear/genesis/16-8.htm">Genesis 16:8</a>; <font class="hebrew2">גְּבִרְתֵךְ</font> <a href="/interlinear/genesis/16-9.htm">Genesis 16:9</a>; <font class="hebrew2">גְּבִרְתָּהּ</font> <a href="/interlinear/genesis/16-4.htm">Genesis 16:4</a>; <a href="/interlinear/2_kings/5-3.htm">2 Kings 5:3</a>; <a href="/interlinear/psalms/123-2.htm">Psalm 123:2</a>; <a href="/interlinear/proverbs/30-23.htm">Proverbs 30:23</a>; (plural <font class="hebrew2">גברת</font> <em>women</em> MI<sup>16</sup>). <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>lady, mistress <p>Feminine of <a href="/hebrew/1376.htm">gbiyr</a>; mistress -- lady, mistress. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/1376.htm">gbiyr</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>גְּבִ֫רְתָּ֥הּ גְּבִרְתִּ֔י גְּבִרְתֵּ֑ךְ גְּבִרְתָּ֔הּ גְּבִרְתָּ֖הּ גְּבִרְתָּֽהּ׃ גְּבֶ֖רֶת גְבָ֑רֶת גברת גברתה גברתה׃ גברתי גברתך כַּגְּבִרְתָּ֑הּ כגברתה ḡə·ḇā·reṯ gə·ḇe·reṯ gə·ḇir·tāh gə·ḇir·têḵ gə·ḇir·tî ḡəḇāreṯ gəḇereṯ gəḇirtāh gəḇirtêḵ gəḇirtî geVaret geVeret gevirTah gevirTech gevirTi kag·gə·ḇir·tāh kaggəḇirtāh kaggevirTah<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/16-4.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Genesis 16:4</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/16.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">הָרָ֔תָה וַתֵּקַ֥ל <b> גְּבִרְתָּ֖הּ </b> בְּעֵינֶֽיהָ׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/genesis/16.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> that she had conceived, <span class="itali">her mistress</span> was despised<br><a href="/kjvs/genesis/16.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> that she had conceived, <span class="itali">her mistress</span> was despised<br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/16-4.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> had conceived was despised <span class="itali">her mistress</span> her sight<p><b><a href="/text/genesis/16-8.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Genesis 16:8</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/16.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">מִפְּנֵי֙ שָׂרַ֣י <b> גְּבִרְתִּ֔י </b> אָנֹכִ֖י בֹּרַֽחַת׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/genesis/16.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> from the presence <span class="itali">of my mistress</span> Sarai.<br><a href="/kjvs/genesis/16.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> from the face <span class="itali">of my mistress</span> Sarai.<br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/16-8.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the presence Sarai <span class="itali">of my mistress</span> I am fleeing<p><b><a href="/text/genesis/16-9.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Genesis 16:9</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/16.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">שׁ֖וּבִי אֶל־ <b> גְּבִרְתֵּ֑ךְ </b> וְהִתְעַנִּ֖י תַּ֥חַת</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/genesis/16.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> to her, Return <span class="itali">to your mistress,</span> and submit<br><a href="/kjvs/genesis/16.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> unto her, Return <span class="itali">to thy mistress,</span> and submit<br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/16-9.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> to her Return to <span class="itali">your mistress</span> and submit Thahash<p><b><a href="/text/2_kings/5-3.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Kings 5:3</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_kings/5.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֶל־ <b> גְּבִרְתָּ֔הּ </b> אַחֲלֵ֣י אֲדֹנִ֔י</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_kings/5.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> She said <span class="itali">to her mistress,</span> I wish<br><a href="/kjvs/2_kings/5.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> And she said <span class="itali">unto her mistress,</span> Would<br><a href="/interlinear/2_kings/5-3.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> said to her <span class="itali">mistress</span> wish my master<p><b><a href="/text/psalms/123-2.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Psalm 123:2</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/123.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">אֶל־ יַ֪ד <b> גְּבִ֫רְתָּ֥הּ </b> כֵּ֣ן עֵ֭ינֵינוּ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/psalms/123.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> to the hand <span class="itali">of her mistress,</span> So<br><a href="/kjvs/psalms/123.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> unto the hand <span class="itali">of her mistress;</span> so our eyes<br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/123-2.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> to the hand <span class="itali">of her mistress</span> So our eyes<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/30-23.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 30:23</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/30.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">כִּֽי־ תִירַ֥שׁ <b> גְּבִרְתָּֽהּ׃ </b> פ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/30.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> when she supplants <span class="itali">her mistress.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/30.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> that is heir <span class="itali">to her mistress.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/30-23.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> when supplants <span class="itali">her mistress</span><p><b><a href="/text/isaiah/24-2.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Isaiah 24:2</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/24.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">כַּֽאדֹנָ֔יו כַּשִּׁפְחָ֖ה <b> כַּגְּבִרְתָּ֑הּ </b> כַּקּוֹנֶה֙ כַּמּוֹכֵ֔ר</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/isaiah/24.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the maid <span class="itali">like her mistress,</span> the buyer<br><a href="/kjvs/isaiah/24.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> as with the maid, <span class="itali">so with her mistress;</span> as with the buyer,<br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/24-2.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> his master the maid <span class="itali">her mistress</span> the buyer the seller<p><b><a href="/text/isaiah/47-5.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Isaiah 47:5</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/47.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">יִקְרְאוּ־ לָ֔ךְ <b> גְּבֶ֖רֶת </b> מַמְלָכֽוֹת׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/isaiah/47.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> be called <span class="itali">The queen</span> of kingdoms.<br><a href="/kjvs/isaiah/47.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> be called, <span class="itali">The lady</span> of kingdoms.<br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/47-5.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> longer be called <span class="itali">the queen</span> of kingdoms<p><b><a href="/text/isaiah/47-7.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Isaiah 47:7</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/47.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">לְעוֹלָ֖ם אֶהְיֶ֣ה <b> גְבָ֑רֶת </b> עַ֣ד לֹא־</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/isaiah/47.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Yet you said, <span class="itali">I will be a queen</span> forever<br><a href="/kjvs/isaiah/47.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> And thou saidst, <span class="itali">I shall be a lady</span> for ever:<br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/47-7.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> ever will be a <span class="itali">queen</span> against Nor<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1404.htm">9 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1404.htm">Strong's Hebrew 1404<br>9 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/gevaret_1404.htm">ḡə·ḇā·reṯ — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/geveret_1404.htm">gə·ḇe·reṯ — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/gevirtah_1404.htm">gə·ḇir·tāh — 4 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/gevirtech_1404.htm">gə·ḇir·têḵ — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/gevirti_1404.htm">gə·ḇir·tî — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/kaggevirtah_1404.htm">kag·gə·ḇir·tāh — 1 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 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