עֶבְרָה evrah
Hebrew word for “fury” · Strong’s H5678 · used 34 times in 34 verses
Meaning
1) outpouring, overflow, excess, fury, wrath, arrogance; 1a) overflow, excess, outburst; 1b) arrogance; 1c) overflowing rage or fury
How it is translated
Glosses given for evrah in context, with how often each is used:
- fury 15
- wrath 13
- furies 3
- arrogance 2
- overflowing 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah | 6 | 0.4 | |
| Psalms | 5 | 0.3 | |
| Proverbs | 5 | 0.7 | |
| Ezekiel | 5 | 0.3 | |
| Job | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Jeremiah | 2 | 0.1 | |
| Lamentations | 2 | 1.3 | |
| Hosea | 2 | 0.8 | |
| Zephaniah | 2 | 2.6 | |
| Genesis | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Amos | 1 | 0.5 | |
| Habakkuk | 1 | 1.5 |
Chapters where it is used most
Psalms 90 (2), Proverbs 11 (2), Isaiah 13 (2), Ezekiel 22 (2), Zephaniah 1 (2), Genesis 49 (1), Job 21 (1), Job 40 (1), Psalms 7 (1), Psalms 78 (1)
Forms
- עברתי 6
- עברה 4
- עברתו 4
- עברתך 3
- ועברתו 3
- בעברת 3
- עברות 2
- עברת 2
- ועברתם 1
- בעברות 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with evrah more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- אַף aph “face” 12
- חָרוֹן charon “burning anger” 4
- אֵשׁ esh “fire” 6
- זַעַם zaam “indignation” 3
- בַּד bad “bluster” 2
- שָׁפַךְ shaphakh “to pour” 3
- נָצַל natsal “to rescue” 3
- כָּלָה kalah “to end” 3
- חָשַׂךְ chasakh “to withhold” 2
- חָמַל chamal “to spare” 2
- קִנְאָה qinah “jealousy” 2
- פּוּץ puts “to scatter” 2
Key verses
The verses using evrah that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Job 21:30 — That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.
- Job 40:11 — Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one that is proud, and abase him.
- Psalms 7:6 — Arise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded.
- Psalms 90:11 — Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, so is thy wrath.
- Proverbs 11:4 — Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
- Isaiah 9:19 — Through the wrath of the LORD of hosts is the land darkened, and the people shall be as the fuel of the fire: no man shall spare his brother.
- Isaiah 10:6 — I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to…
- Jeremiah 7:29 — Cut off thine hair, O Jerusalem, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on high places; for the LORD hath rejected and forsaken the generation of his…
- Lamentations 2:2 — The Lord hath swallowed up all the habitations of Jacob, and hath not pitied: he hath thrown down in his wrath the strong holds of the daughter of Judah; he…
- Amos 1:11 — Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he did pursue his brother with the…
- Habakkuk 3:8 — Was the LORD displeased against the rivers? was thine anger against the rivers? was thy wrath against the sea, that thou didst ride upon thine horses and thy…
- Zephaniah 1:18 — Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD’s wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his…
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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.