# עֲבָרָה (avarah)

Israeli respelling: a-va-rah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H5679. 2 Old Testament occurrences.

a crossing-place

King James renderings: ferry, plain (from the margin).

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/avarah-h5679

## Occurrences

- [2 Samuel 15:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/15/28) — See, I will tarry in the plain of the wilderness, until there come word from you to certify me.
- [2 Samuel 19:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/19/18) — And there went over a ferry boat to carry over the king’s household, and to do what he thought good. And Shimei the son of Gera fell down b…