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Strong's #1359 - גֹּב

Transliteration
Gôb
Phonetics
gobe, gobe'
Origin
from (H1461)
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Location
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Gob = “cistern”

1) a place which was the scene of two encounters between David’s warriors and the Philistines (also ‘Gezer’)

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (2)
2 Samuel 2
NAS (2)
2 Samuel 2
HCS (2)
2 Samuel 2
BSB (2)
2 Samuel 2
ESV (2)
2 Samuel 2
WEB (2)
2 Samuel 2
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 גֹּב, גּוֺב proper name, of a location see below גבב.

גבא (compare Arabic , restrain or withhold oneself; perhaps = collect (water in a cistern, also tribute), so Lane 1. near the end, Fl NHWB i. 431; see also Late Hebrew גבי, גָּבָה, Aramaic גְּבָא, collect debts, taxes, etc.)

גֹּב 2 Samuel 21:18, גּוֺב 2 Samuel 21:19 proper name, of a location (compare Aramaic גֻּבָּא den, and , Arabic , Ethiopic Assyrian gubbu, well, cistern, see גבב) — field of battle with Philistines 2 Samuel 21:18 = גֶּזֶר in "" 1 Chronicles 20:4 (so here Th Ew; compare Joshua 10:33), but = גַּתᵐ5 ᵑ6 2 Samuel 21:18 (ᵐ5 L Γαζεθ); 2 Samuel 21:19 (omit "" 1 Chronicles 20:5), ᵐ5 Ρομ, Ροβ; Klo Gath; in 1 Chronicles 20:16 We Dr (q. v.) read בְּגֹב for בְּנֹב; site of Gob (si vera lectio) unknown.


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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

גֹּב Ch. emph. גֻּבָּא a den, where lions were kept, Daniel 6:8, seq. In Targ. for the Hebrew בּוֹר, Syriac ܓܘܽܒܐܳ, ܓܘܽܡܬܐܳ, Arabic جُبُّ, Ethiopic ግብ፡ id. [Root גּוּב.]

גֹּב & גּוֹב (“pit, cistern”), [Gob], pr.n. of a place otherwise unknown, 2 Samuel 21:18, 19 2 Samuel 21:19, for which there is in the parallel place, 1 Chronicles 20:4, גֶּזֶר.


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List of Word Forms
בְּג֖וֹב בגוב bə·ḡō·wḇ beGov bəḡōwḇ
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