עַכְבָּר (ʻakbâr) — Mouse

Hebrew word study: עַכְבָּר (ʻakbâr), Strong's H5909. a mouse (as nibbling)

HebrewStrong's H5909
Quick definition
Hebrew word
עַכְבָּר (ʻakbâr)
Pronounced: ak-bawr'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a mouse (as nibbling)

Word study
Derivation: probably from the same as H5908 (עַכָּבִישׁ) in the secondary sense of attacking;

KJV translation words: mouse.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5909 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 11:29 and last appears in Isaiah 66:17.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and the mouse ×2and the mice of ×1mice of ×1mice your ×1the mice of ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

וְהָעַכְבָּר ×2עַכְבְּרֵי ×2וְעַכְבְּרֵי ×1עַכְבְּרֵיכֶם ×1

Books where it appears most

1 Samuel ×4Leviticus ×1Isaiah ×1

Verses (all 6)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H5908 עַכָּבִישׁ (ʻakkâbîysh).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H5907 עַכְבּוֹר (ʻAkbôwr).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʻakbâr (H5909) mean?

A mouse (as nibbling).

How is H5909 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5909 as: mouse..

How often does עַכְבָּר (ʻakbâr) appear?

Strong's H5909 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 11:29 and last appears in Isaiah 66:17.