Strong's Hebrew · H5680
עִבְרִי
ʻIbrîy · ib-ree'
Hebrew(-ess, woman).
Definition
an Eberite (i.e. Hebrew) or descendant of Eber
Derivation
patronymic from H5677 (עֵבֵר);
Appears 34 times in Scripture
“For I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing for which they should have put me in this dungeon.””
“The midwives answered Pharaoh, “The Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women, for they are vigorous and give birth before a midwife arrives.””
“Then she told him the same story: “The Hebrew slave you brought us came to me to make sport of me,”
““When you help the Hebrew women give birth, observe them on the birthstools. If the child is a son, kill him; but if it is a daughter, let her live.””
“They separately served Joseph, his brothers, and the Egyptians. They ate separately because the Egyptians would not eat with the Hebrews, since that was detestable to them.”
“So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and told him, “This is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘How long will you refuse to humble yourself before Me? Let My people go, so that they may worship Me.”
“Then the king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives, whose names were Shiphrah and Puah,”
“Now a young Hebrew was there with us, a servant of the captain of the guard. We told him our dreams and he interpreted them for us individually.”
“Then an escapee came and reported this to Abram the Hebrew. Now Abram was living near the Oaks of Mamre the Amorite, a brother of Eshcol and Aner, all of whom were bound by treaty to Abram.”
“she called her household servants. “Look,” she said, “this Hebrew has been brought to us to make sport of us. He came to me so he could sleep with me, but I screamed as loud as I could.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).