גזבר
Hebrew
FWOTD – 15 April 2014
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Persian *ganzabarah (“treasure-bearer”), from Old Median *ganǰabarah; see it for more.
Pronunciation
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ɡizˈbaʁ/
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Noun
גִּזְבָּר • (gizbár) m
- treasurer
- Tanach, Ezra 1:8, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
- וַיּוֹצִיאֵם כּוֹרֶשׁ מֶלֶךְ פָּרַס עַל־יַד מִתְרְדָת הַגִּזְבָּר וַיִּסְפְּרֵם לְשֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר הַנָּשִׂיא לִיהוּדָה׃
- vayotsi'ém kóresh mélekh párás 'al-yád mitr'dát hagizbár vayisp'rém l'sheshbatsár hanasí lihudá.
- even those did Cyrus king of Persia bring forth by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbered them unto Sheshbazzar, the prince of Judah.
Declension
Declension of גִּזְבָּר
Number | Isolated forms | With possessive pronouns | |||||
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State | Form | Person | singular | plural | |||
m. | f. | m. | f. | ||||
singular | indefinite | גִּזְבָּר | first | גִּזְבָּרִי | גִּזְבָּרֵנוּ | ||
definite | הַגִּזְבָּר | second | גִּזְבָּרְךָ | גִּזְבָּרֵךְ | גִּזְבַּרְכֶם | גִּזְבַּרְכֶן | |
construct | גִּזְבַּר־ | third | גִּזְבָּרוֹ | גִּזְבָּרָהּ | גִּזְבָּרָם | גִּזְבָּרָן | |
plural | indefinite | גִּזְבָּרִים | first | גזבריי / גִּזְבָּרַי | גִּזְבָּרֵינוּ | ||
definite | הַגִּזְבָּרִים | second | גִּזְבָּרֶיךָ | גזברייך / גִּזְבָּרַיִךְ | גִּזְבְּרֵיכֶם | גִּזְבְּרֵיכֶן | |
construct | גִּזְבְּרֵי־ | third | גִּזְבָּרָיו | גִּזְבָּרֶיהָ | גִּזְבְּרֵיהֶם | גִּזְבְּרֵיהֶן |
Derived terms
- גזברית
- גזברות
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