חָבֵ֣ר
𐤇𐤁𐤓
châbêr
companion
A person with whom one is joined in association, partnership, or fellowship; a companion or associate. The term often implies a bond characterized by close connection, cooperation, or shared purpose—whether social, vocational, or ritual. It can refer broadly to a companion or colleague, and, in certain texts, to those united or linked together by a common goal or affiliation.
Psalms 119:63 · Word #1
Lexicon H2270
| Lemma | חָבֵר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤁𐤓 |
| Transliteration | châbêr |
| Strong's | H2270 |
| Definition | A person with whom one is joined in association, partnership, or fellowship; a companion or associate. The term often implies a bond characterized by close connection, cooperation, or shared purpose—whether social, vocational, or ritual. It can refer broadly to a companion or colleague, and, in certain texts, to those united or linked together by a common goal or affiliation. |
Morphology HNcmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | companion |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2270-01
joined companion
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular noun in absolute state; substantival Qal active participle from חבר. |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering reflects the Qal active participle sense of one who is joined or bound to another, preserving the root idea of association. The masculine singular absolute form is represented as a singular masculine noun. |
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