חבורה

Hebrew

Root
ח־ב־ר (kh-b-r)
15 terms

Noun

חֲבוּרָה • (ḥavurá) f

1. (group theory) group
2. small group of people

Noun

חַבּוּרָה • (ḥaburá) f

1. bruise
   • Tanach, Genesis 4:23, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:

     כִּי אִישׁ הָרַגְתִּי לְפִצְעִי וְיֶלֶד לְחַבֻּרָתִי.

     ki ish harágti ləfitz'í vəyéled ləḥabburatí.

     For I have slain a man for wounding me, And a young man for bruising me.

References

• “חבורה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

• חבורה on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he