אַבִּיר

ʼabbîyr · Hebrew · Strong's H47 · 17 occurrences

The KJV renders 22 different Hebrew and Greek words as “mighty”

What it means

{mighty (spoken of God)}

for H46 (אָבִיר)

How the KJV renders it

angel, bull, chiefest, mighty, stout, strong, valiant

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

“mighty”

also renders dynástēs (G1413), krataiós (G2900), mégas (G3173), ischyrós (G2478), dynatós (G1415), bíaios (G972), ʼâbîyr (H46), ʼaddîyr (H117), ʼûwl (H193), ʼayil (H352), ʼêythân (H386), ʼâphîyq (H650), gibbâr (H1401), gâdôwl (H1419), châzâq (H2389), kabbîyr (H3524), ʻaz (H5794), ʻâtsûwm (H6099), ʻârîyts (H6184), rab (H7227), taqqîyph (H8624)

“strong”

also renders enérgeia (G1753), mégas (G3173), stereós (G4731), dynatós (G1415), ʼêythân (H386), bâtsar (H1219), gibbôwr (H1368), gerem (H1634), châzâq (H2389), chayil (H2428), chăçîyn (H2626), kabbîyr (H3524), mibtsâr (H4013), mâtsôwr (H4692), ʻaz (H5794), ʻôz (H5797), ʻizzûwz (H5808), ʻâtsûwm (H6099), ʻatstsumâh (H6110), ʻârîyts (H6184), taqqîyph (H8624)

“angel”

also renders ángelos (G32), mălʼâk (H4397), malʼak (H4398)

“bull”

also renders taûros (G5022), shôwr (H7794)

“stout”

also renders gôdel (H1433), rab (H7229)

“valiant”

also renders ischyrós (G2478), kabbîyr (H3524)

Where it appears

17 occurrences in the Hebrew text.

1 Samuel 21:7 HAamscIsaiah 10:13 HR/AamsaIsaiah 34:7 HAampaIsaiah 46:12 HAampcJudges 5:22 HAampc/Sp3msJeremiah 8:16 HAampc/Sp3msJeremiah 46:15 HAampc/Sp2msJeremiah 47:3 HAampc/Sp3msJeremiah 50:11 HRd/AampaJob 24:22 HAampaJob 34:20 HAamsaLamentations 1:15 HAampc/Sp1csPsalm 22:12 HAampcPsalm 50:13 HAampaPsalm 68:30 HAampaPsalm 76:5 HAampcPsalm 78:25 HAampa

Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.