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גְּבֶרֶת H1404
- Home gloss
- mistress
- Instead of (KJV / RSV)
- mistress
- Note
- The woman who owns a maid (16:4, 8–9; Ps 123:2; Prov 30:23); from גָּבַר "be mighty"
Occurrences (3)
- 16:4 And he came to Hagar, and she conceived; and she saw that she had conceived, and her mistress was light in her eyes.
- 16:8 And he said, "Hagar, maid of Sarai, where from have you come, and where to are you going?" And she said, "From the face of Sarai my mistress I am bolting."
- 16:9 And the messenger of said to her, "Return to your mistress, and afflict yourself under her hands."