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Where does “גבר” come from?

גבר (Hebrew) comes from Proto-Semitic gabr- — man; strong man, hero.

גבר (Hebrew): man; strong man, hero; to become stronger, gain...

Definitions

  1. man; strong man, hero; to become stronger, gain...

Ancestry of “גבר”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Semiticgabr-man; strong man, hero

Words derived from “גבר”

  • גברי
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