ʻIbrîy — H5680

H5680 · Hebrew — עברי

Pronunciation: ib-ree'

Definition

proper noun

an Eberite (i.e. Hebrew) or descendant of Eber

  1. Hebrew = "one from beyond"
  2. n pr
  3. a designation of the patriarchs and the Israelites
  4. adj
  5. a designation of the patriarchs and the Israelites

Usually translated as

Hebrew, Hebrewess

Origin

patronymic from H5677

Occurrences

ʻIbrîy occurs 25 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (4), Exodus (12), 1 Samuel (8), Jeremiah (1)