וְ/עִבְר֤וּ

𐤅/𐤏𐤁𐤓𐤅

ʻâbar

and cross over

To pass over, cross, or traverse a physical or conceptual boundary; to proceed beyond or through, whether literally (crossing a river, territory, or threshold) or figuratively (overcoming, transgressing, or passing a point of time or action). Used in a wide variety of contexts, including: moving from one side to another, the passing of years or time, the act of transgressing a command or limit, removal or taking away, experiencing or enduring an event, causing something or someone to cross or move, and in specific idioms such as proclaiming (as in 'to make something pass over the lips') and in euphemisms for sexual intercourse (to cover or enter).

H5674

2 Samuel 17:21 · Word #14

Lexicon H5674

Lemmaעָבַר
Lemma (Paleo)𐤏𐤁𐤓
Transliterationʻâbar
Strong'sH5674
DefinitionTo pass over, cross, or traverse a physical or conceptual boundary; to proceed beyond or through, whether literally (crossing a river, territory, or threshold) or figuratively (overcoming, transgressing, or passing a point of time or action). Used in a wide variety of contexts, including: moving from one side to another, the passing of years or time, the act of transgressing a command or limit, removal or taking away, experiencing or enduring an event, causing something or someone to cross or move, and in specific idioms such as proclaiming (as in 'to make something pass over the lips') and in euphemisms for sexual intercourse (to cover or enter).

Morphology HC/Vqv2mp All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation v — Imperative — A command
Person 2 — 2nd person — Second person ("you")
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural

Common Translation

Phraseand cross over

SIBI-P1 Translation H5674-107

And cross over

Morphological NotesQal imperative, 2nd person masculine plural, prefixed with conjunction וְ (and).
Rendering RationaleThe Qal imperative 2nd person masculine plural calls for a direct command to multiple male addressees to perform the simple action of crossing or passing over. "And cross over" preserves the conjunction and the root idea of traversing beyond a boundary.

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