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The Hebrew Verb גָּבַר: To Prevail, Overcome, or Grow Strong
The Hebrew verb גָּבַר (root: ג-ב-ר) means “to prevail,” “to be strong,” “to overcome,” or “to gain the upper hand.” It denotes increasing power or dominance, whether physical, emotional, or circumstantial. It is often used in poetic and narrative contexts … Continue reading
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