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title: אָבַר — fly · The Tanakh dictionary
description: אָבַר (82), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: fly. BDB 1906: vb.denom. fly. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# אָבַר

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«אָבַר» in the Tanakh dictionary: **fly** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 82 · **BDB:** אָבַר

### Glosses

does.it.soar (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

fly [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/82/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb.denom. fly [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/82/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** vb.denom. fly (= move pinions); of hawk יַאֲבֶר־נֵץ Jb 39:26.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (4 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «אָבַר» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/82/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Job 39:26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.39.26/)

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הֲ‍ֽ֭מִבִּינָ֣תְךָ יַֽאֲבֶר־נֵ֑ץ יִפְרֹ֖שׂ כְּנָפָ֣יו לְתֵימָֽן׃

*Word for word:* ? from understanding your does.it.soar a.falcon does.it.spread.out? wings its to.\[the\] south

*JPS 1917:* Doth the hawk soar by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?

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