גבר

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גבר¹

  • /ɡabr/
  • /ˈɡɛvɛʀ/
  • [ˈɡɛːvɛʀ]
  • /ˈɡeveʁ/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

From Proto-West Semitic *gabr-; compare Aramaic גַּבְרָא (gaḇrā, “man”).

noun גֶּבֶר · géver · גְּבָרִים · גֶּבֶר־ · גַּבְרֵי־ · גְּבֶרֶת

  1. man (an adult male human being)
  2. slang man, dude

גבר²

  • /ɡaˈvaʁ/ Modern Israeli

verb גָּבַר · gavár · לגבור · לִגְבֹּר · -

  1. construction pa'al to become stronger, gain power
  2. construction pa'al to overpower, conquer, vanquish, defeat

גבר³

  • /ˈɡeveʁ/ Modern Israeli

noun גֶּבֶר · géver · גְּבָרִים

  1. rooster, cock, chicken (only male) בעלי הבתים משכימים עם קריאת הגבר

    Similar: תַּרְנְגוֹל

In English

  • man adult male human
  • rooster male chicken; male gallinaceous bird
  • dude colloquial: man

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {גבר},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%92%D7%91%D7%A8},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}