הָבַר
ha.var
to divide
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Hebrew word "הָבַר" (ha.var) is a verb that means "to divide". Its semantic domain is classified as Physical Action, indicating that it involves a tangible or physical separation or division of something. Given its definition and domain, the word "הָבַר" likely refers to a concrete action of splitting or separating objects, people, or space. Its limited occurrence in the Bible (only 1 instance) suggests that it may be a specialized or technical term within a specific context. In its singular appearance, the word "הָבַר" may hold significance as a unique expression within the biblical narrative, conveying a specific idea or event that is distinct from other verbs or concepts.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text