2 Chronicles 17:16:92 Chr.17.16.W9TAB
גִּבּ֥וֹר
gibor
“mighty man or warrior”
- Transliteration
- gi-BOR
- Extended
- gih-BOHR
- IPA
- /gɪbˈboːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- mighty man or warrior
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
gi-BOR
- phraseyour reading level
gi-BOR KHA-yil
- clause
ve-im-MO ma-TA-yim E-lef gi-BOR KHA-yil
- sentence
ve-AL-YA-do a-mas-YA ben-zikh-RI ha-mit-na-DEV la-ye-ho-VAH ve-im-MO ma-TA-yim E-lef gi-BOR KHA-yil
Exegesis
Finally, the construct gibbor ḥayil {גִּבּ֥וֹר חָֽיִל | gib-bôr ḥā-yil} ‘mighty warriors’ emphasizes military capacity. The structure foregrounds voluntary devotion prior to numerical force.
Root and etymology
g-b-rgimel–bet–resh
“mighty”
In context — 2 Chronicles 17:16
And under his command, Amasiah son of Zikri, who volunteered himself for the LORD , and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valor .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 17:16:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 2 Chronicles 17:16, so the Hebrew word גִּבּ֥וֹר (gibor) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 2 Chr.17.16.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.17.16.W9.S1) and character.