הָבַר

ha.var

to divide

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Strong’s H1895Verb1 time in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Isaiah1

Translated as

those who divide1

In the text

Isaiah 47:13הֹבְרֵי
You are wearied by your many counselors; let them come forward now and save you—your astrologers who observe the stars, who monthly predict your fate.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[הָבַר] vb. ? divide

Qal Is 47:13 Kt, they that divide the heavens, that gaze at the stars; ה׳ then refers to the distinguishing of signs of the zodiac, or other astrological division of the sky

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.