H4569bNoun, masculine8 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
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- Joshua 2:7הַמַּעְבְּרוֹת
So the king’s men set out in pursuit of the spies along the road to the fords of the Jordan, and as soon as they had gone out, the gate was shut.
- Judges 3:28מַעְבְּרוֹת
“Follow me,” he told them, “for the LORD has delivered your enemies the Moabites into your hand.” So they followed him down and seized the fords of the Jordan leading to Moab, and they did not allow anyone to cross over.
- 1 Samuel 14:4הַמַּעְבְּרוֹת
Now there were cliffs on both sides of the pass that Jonathan intended to cross to reach the Philistine outpost. One was named Bozez and the other Seneh.
- Isaiah 10:29מַעְבָּרָה
They have crossed at the ford: “We will spend the night at Geba.” Ramah trembles; Gibeah of Saul flees.
- Jeremiah 51:32וְהַמַּעְבָּרוֹת
The fords have been seized, the marshes set on fire, and the soldiers are terrified.”
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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.