Kᵉbâr — H3529

Definition

proper noun

Kebar, a river of Mesopotamia

1. Chebar = "far-off"
2. a Babylonian river near which many Israelite exiles settled; maybe the 'Habor' or the 'Royal Canal' of Nebuchadnezzar

Usually translated as

Chebar

Origin

the same as H3528; length

• Same as Kᵉbâr (H3528)

Occurrences

Kᵉbâr occurs 8 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ezekiel (8)

• Ezekiel 1:1 — Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river of Chebar (כְּבָ֑ר), that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God.
• Ezekiel 1:3 — The word of the LORD came expressly unto Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar (כְּבָ֑ר); and the hand of the LORD was there upon him.
• Ezekiel 3:15 — Then I came to them of the captivity at Tel-abib, that dwelt by the river of Chebar (כְּבָר֙), and I sat where they sat, and remained there astonished among them seven days.
• Ezekiel 3:23 — Then I arose, and went forth into the plain: and, behold, the glory of the LORD stood there, as the glory which I saw by the river of Chebar (כְּבָ֑ר): and I fell on my face.
• Ezekiel 10:15 — And the cherubims were lifted up. This is the living creature that I saw by the river of Chebar (כְּבָֽר).
• Ezekiel 10:20 — This is the living creature that I saw under the God of Israel by the river of Chebar (כְּבָ֑ר); and I knew that they were the cherubims.
• Ezekiel 10:22 — And the likeness of their faces was the same faces which I saw by the river of Chebar (כְּבָ֔ר), their appearances and themselves: they went every one straight forward.
• Ezekiel 43:3 — And it was according to the appearance of the vision which I saw, even according to the vision that I saw when I came to destroy the city: and the visions were like the vision that I saw by the river Chebar (כְּבָ֑ר); and I fell upon my face.