כִּבְרָה
kivra · some distance
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3530 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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kivra (כִּבְרָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “some distance”.
A measure of road whose exact length is unknown.
How to say it
kiv·ra
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
- A good stretch of road, of unknown length.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Genesis 35:16
They set out from Bethel, and when there was still some distance to go to Ephrath, Rachel went into labor, and her labor was hard.
- Genesis 48:7
As for me, when I came from Paddan, Rachel died on me in the land of Canaan on the way, when there was still some distance to go to Ephrath; and I buried her there on the way to Ephrath, that is Bethlehem.”
- 2 Kings 5:19
He said to him, “Go in peace.” And he went from him some distance of land.