עִבְרִי ivri

Hebrew word for “Hebrew” · Strong’s H5680 · used 34 times in 32 verses

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Meaning

Someone descended from Heber (H2268)(?), first mentioned at Gen.14.13;

How it is translated

Glosses given for ivri in context, with how often each is used:

• hebrews 17
• hebrew 10
• hebrew women 3
• hebrew masc 2
• hebrew fem 2

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Exodus 2 (4), Exodus 1 (3), 1 Samuel 13 (3), Genesis 39 (2), Exodus 9 (2), 1 Samuel 4 (2), 1 Samuel 14 (2), Jeremiah 34 (2), Genesis 14 (1), Genesis 40 (1)

Forms

• העברים 12
• העברי 5
• עברי 5
• העברית 3
• עברים 2
• העבריות 1
• העבריים 1
• העבריה 1
• לעברים 1
• ועברים 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with ivri more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• עָבַד avad “to serve” 9
• פְּלִשְׁתִּי pelishti “Philistine” 7
• חׇפְשִׁי chophshi “free” 4
• שָׁלַח shalach “to send” 7
• פַּרְעֹה paroh “Pharaoh” 5
• אוֹ o “or” 4
• אָח ach “brother” 5
• מִצְרִי mitsri “Egyptian” 3
• עֶבֶד eved “servant/slave” 5
• שָׁאוּל shaul “Saul” 4
• פֶּן־ pen “lest” 3
• שָׁמַע shama “to hear” 5

Key verses

The verses using ivri that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Genesis 14:13 — And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and…
• Genesis 39:14 — That she called unto the men of her house, and spake unto them, saying, See, he hath brought in an Hebrew unto us to mock us; he came in unto me to lie with…
• Genesis 40:15 — For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.
• Exodus 3:18 — And they shall hearken to thy voice: and thou shalt come, thou and the elders of Israel, unto the king of Egypt, and ye shall say unto him, The LORD God of the…
• Exodus 7:16 — And thou shalt say unto him, The LORD God of the Hebrews hath sent me unto thee, saying, Let my people go, that they may serve me in the wilderness: and,…
• Exodus 10:3 — And Moses and Aaron came in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of the Hebrews, How long wilt thou refuse to humble thyself before me? let…
• Exodus 21:2 — If thou buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.
• 1 Samuel 13:3 — And Jonathan smote the garrison of the Philistines that was in Geba, and the Philistines heard of it. And Saul blew the trumpet throughout all the land,…
• 1 Samuel 13:19 — Now there was no smith found throughout all the land of Israel: for the Philistines said, Lest the Hebrews make them swords or spears:
• Jeremiah 34:9 — That every man should let his manservant, and every man his maidservant, being an Hebrew or an Hebrewess, go free; that none should serve himself of them, to…
• Jeremiah 34:14 — At the end of seven years let ye go every man his brother an Hebrew, which hath been sold unto thee; and when he hath served thee six years, thou shalt let him…
• Jonah 1:9 — And he said unto them, I am an Hebrew; and I fear the LORD, the God of heaven, which hath made the sea and the dry land.

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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.