kabir · mighty, great, much

What it means

kabir (כַּבִּיר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “mighty, great, much”.

Great, mighty; also much, abundant.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. Great, of vast strength, or plentiful.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• mighty ×8
• much ×1
• older ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• Job×7
• Isaiah×3

• Job 8:2

  “How long will you say these things, and the sayings of your mouth be a mighty wind?

• Job 15:10

  Both the gray-haired and the very aged are among us, older than your father in days.

• Job 31:25

  if I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had found much,

• Job 34:17

  Can even one who hates justice govern? Or will you declare wicked the righteous mighty one?

• Job 34:24

  He shatters the mighty without inquiry, and sets others in their place.

• Job 36:5

  Look, El is mighty, and does not despise anyone; mighty in strength of heart.

• Isaiah 16:14

  But now YHWH has spoken, saying, “Within three years, like the years of a hired worker, the glory of Moab will be brought into contempt with all the great multitude; and the remnant will be small, tiny, not mighty.”

• Isaiah 17:12

  Woe! The tumult of many peoples, like the roaring of the seas they roar; and the uproar of the nations, like the uproar of mighty waters they resound.

• Isaiah 28:2

  Look, Adonai has one strong and mighty, like a downpour of hail, a destroying storm, like a downpour of mighty waters that sweep away; he casts it down to the earth with the hand.

And 1 more times.