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חבר

חבר

See also: חבֿר and ח־ב־ר

Aramaic

Verb

חבר (transliteration needed)

  1. to associate with, to gather together

Hebrew

Root
ח־ב־ר

Pronunciation

Noun

חָבֵר (khavér) m (plural indefinite חֲבֵרִים, singular construct חֲבֵר־, plural construct חַבְרֵי־, feminine counterpart חברה)

  1. A (male) friend.
    אפיתי לחם תירס וטיגנתי לביבות לחברים שלי הערב.
    afíti lékhem tíras v'tigánti l'vivót lakhaverím shelí ha'érev.
    I baked some cornbread and fried some latkes for my friends this evening.
  2. A (male) fellow, associate, companion, comrade.
  3. A boyfriend.
    הֶחָבֵר שֶׁלִּי וַאֲנִי הָלַכְנוּ לְסֶרֶט אֶתְמוֹל.
    Hekhavér shelí va'aní halákhnu l'séret etmól.
    My boyfriend and I went for a movie yesterday.
  4. A (male) member
  5. (communism) a (male) comrade

Declension

Synonyms

Noun

חֶבֶר (khéver) m [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. group, team, ensemble, staff
  2. commonwealth, league (a group or association of cooperating members)
    חֶבֶר הַעַמִּיםkhéver ha'amím ― (the) League of Nations
  3. company, gang, group

Verb

חָבַר (khavár) (pa'al construction)

  1. to join (person), to join in, to team up with, to join forces with
  2. to be friends with, to associate with
  3. (talmudic) to band up against

Verb

חִבֵּר (khibér) (pi'el construction)

  1. Defective spelling of חיבר

Verb

חֻבַּר (khubár) (pu'al construction)

  1. Defective spelling of חובר

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