כַּבִּירִ֖ים
𐤊𐤁𐤉𐤓𐤉𐤌
kabbîyr
mighty
An adjective denoting one who is great in might, strength, or power; also, by extension, prominent or important. In various contexts, applies to individuals, deities, or (poetically) abstract forces (e.g., death). May describe notable persons (rulers, leaders) or the quality of being superior in strength or influence. Occasionally connotes being greater in age (venerable) or abundance, though physical might is primary.
Isaiah 17:12 · Word #12
Lexicon H3524
| Lemma | כַּבִּיר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤊𐤁𐤉𐤓 |
| Transliteration | kabbîyr |
| Strong's | H3524 |
| Definition | An adjective denoting one who is great in might, strength, or power; also, by extension, prominent or important. In various contexts, applies to individuals, deities, or (poetically) abstract forces (e.g., death). May describe notable persons (rulers, leaders) or the quality of being superior in strength or influence. Occasionally connotes being greater in age (venerable) or abundance, though physical might is primary. |
Morphology HAampa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | a — Adjective — Adjective |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | mighty |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3524-02
mighty ones
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, masculine plural, absolute state; functioning substantivally. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective כַּבִּיר denotes one who is great in strength or power, derived from the root meaning "to be great or abundant." The masculine plural absolute form is rendered substantivally as "mighty ones," preserving both the plurality and the quality of marked strength. |
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