גּוּבְרָא

גּוּבְרָאm. 1) = גַּבְרָא, man, husband. Targ. Koh. 5:11.Y.Taan.I, 64b bot.; a. fr.Pl. גּוּבְרִין, גּוּבְרַיָּא. Targ. Y. Deut. 1:13; a. e.Snh.65b מה גבר מגו׳ what is the difference between man and men (you and common people). Ber.31b גברא בגו׳ a man among men (a distinguished man). Gitt.45a עדי ג׳וכ׳ these (our captors) are men and those (our husbands) in Nehardea are men (Rashi: our masters, husbands), a. fr. 2) strength, skill. Nidd.25b; 64b דרב גּוּבְרֵיה because his skill (physiological knowledge) was great.