כבר

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כבר^¹

/kvaʁ/ Modern Israeli

adverb כְּבָר · kvár

Already: before now, or before then. היא כבר גמרה!
Already: very soon. רק רגע, אני כבר בא.
Already: as early as. יחליטו כבר בדצמבר.
Indicates an impatient request: already, at once.

Opposite: עדיין, עֲדַיִן, עוֹד

כבר^²

proper noun כְּבָר · k'vár

A particular river in Mesopotamia. הָיֹה הָיָה דְבַר־יהוה אֶל־יְחֶזְקֵאל בֶּן־בּוּזִי הַכֹּהֵן בְּאֶרֶץ כַּשְׂדִּים עַל־נְהַר־כְּבָר

כבר^³

verb כָּבַר · kavár · לכבור · לִכְבֹּר · כְּבִירָה · כָּבוּר

archaic, construction pa'al to sift
Similar: ניפה

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adverb

Opposite: עדיין, עֲדַיִן, עוֹד

In English

already prior to some time

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {כבר},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9B%D7%91%D7%A8},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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