{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H4569",
  "lemma": "מַעֲבָר",
  "transliteration": "maʻăbâr",
  "definition": "a crossing-place (of a river, a ford; of a mountain, a pass); abstractly, a transit, i.e. (figuratively) overwhelming",
  "kjv": "ford, place where...pass, passage.",
  "occurrences": 11,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H5674",
      "lemma": "עָבַר",
      "transliteration": "ʻâbar",
      "meaning": "to cross over",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H5674"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[מַעֲבָר] n.[m.] ford, pass, passing",
    "מַעֲבָרָה n.f",
    "מַעֲבָרָה n.f. ford, pass, passing"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 32:23",
      "text": "He rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two servants, and his eleven sons, and crossed over the ford of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/32?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 2:7",
      "text": "The men pursued them along the way to the fords of the Jordan River. As soon as those who pursued them had gone out…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/2?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 3:28",
      "text": "He said to them, “Follow me; for the LORD has delivered your enemies the Moabites into your hand.” They followed him…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/3?v=28"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 12:5",
      "text": "The Gileadites took the fords of the Jordan against the Ephraimites. Whenever a fugitive of Ephraim said, “Let me go…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/12?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 12:6",
      "text": "then they said to him, “Now say ‘Shibboleth;’” and he said “Sibboleth”; for he couldn’t manage to pronounce it…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/12?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 13:23",
      "text": "The garrison of the Philistines went out to the pass of Michmash.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/13?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 14:4",
      "text": "Between the passes, by which Jonathan sought to go over to the Philistines’ garrison, there was a rocky crag on the one…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/14?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 10:29",
      "text": "They have gone over the pass. They have taken up their lodging at Geba. Ramah trembles. Gibeah of Saul has fled.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/10?v=29"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 16:2",
      "text": "For it will be that as wandering birds, as a scattered nest, so will the daughters of Moab be at the fords of the Arnon.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/16?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 30:32",
      "text": "Every stroke of the rod of punishment, which the LORD will lay on him, will be with the sound of tambourines and harps…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/30?v=32"
    }
  ],
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