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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #1366 - גְּבֻל

Transliteration
gᵉbûwl
Phonetics
gheb-ool', gheb-ool'
Origin
from (H1379)
Parts of Speech
Noun Masculine
TWOT
307a
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גְּבֻלָה
Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) border, territory

1a) border

1b) territory (enclosed within boundary)

1c) region, territory (of darkness) (figuratively)

Greek Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 939 ‑ βάσις (bas'‑ece);  1093 ‑ γῆ (ghay);  2817 ‑ κληρονομία (klay‑ron‑om‑ee'‑ah);  3307 ‑ μερίζω (mer‑id'‑zo);  3724 ‑ ὁρίζω (hor‑id'‑zo);  3725 ‑ ὅριον (hor'‑ee‑on);  
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (239)
Genesis 3
Exodus 7
Numbers 29
Deuteronomy 14
Joshua 82
Judges 10
1 Samuel 10
2 Samuel 1
1 Kings 2
2 Kings 5
1 Chronicles 4
2 Chronicles 2
Job 1
Psalms 5
Proverbs 3
Isaiah 4
Jeremiah 4
Ezekiel 43
Hosea 1
Joel 1
Amos 3
Obadiah 1
Micah 1
Zephaniah 1
Malachi 2
NAS (238)
Genesis 3
Exodus 7
Numbers 30
Deuteronomy 14
Joshua 82
Judges 10
1 Samuel 10
2 Samuel 1
1 Kings 2
2 Kings 5
1 Chronicles 4
2 Chronicles 2
Job 1
Psalms 5
Proverbs 3
Isaiah 4
Jeremiah 4
Ezekiel 42
Hosea 1
Joel 1
Amos 2
Obadiah 1
Micah 1
Zephaniah 1
Malachi 2
HCS (227)
Genesis 2
Exodus 7
Numbers 29
Deuteronomy 13
Joshua 73
Judges 10
1 Samuel 10
2 Samuel 1
1 Kings 2
2 Kings 5
1 Chronicles 4
2 Chronicles 2
Job 1
Psalms 5
Proverbs 3
Isaiah 4
Jeremiah 4
Ezekiel 42
Hosea 1
Joel 1
Amos 3
Obadiah 1
Micah 1
Zephaniah 1
Malachi 2
BSB (242)
Genesis 4
Exodus 7
Numbers 29
Deuteronomy 14
Joshua 84
Judges 10
1 Samuel 10
2 Samuel 1
1 Kings 2
2 Kings 5
1 Chronicles 4
2 Chronicles 2
Job 1
Psalms 5
Proverbs 3
Isaiah 4
Jeremiah 4
Ezekiel 43
Hosea 1
Joel 1
Amos 3
Obadiah 1
Micah 1
Zephaniah 1
Malachi 2
ESV (221)
Genesis 2
Numbers 29
Deuteronomy 14
Joshua 79
Judges 10
1 Samuel 10
2 Samuel 1
1 Kings 2
2 Kings 5
1 Chronicles 4
2 Chronicles 2
Job 1
Psalms 5
Proverbs 3
Isaiah 4
Jeremiah 4
Ezekiel 39
Hosea 1
Joel 1
Amos 1
Micah 1
Zephaniah 1
Malachi 2
WEB (239)
Genesis 3
Exodus 7
Numbers 29
Deuteronomy 14
Joshua 82
Judges 10
1 Samuel 10
2 Samuel 1
1 Kings 2
2 Kings 5
1 Chronicles 4
2 Chronicles 2
Job 1
Psalms 5
Proverbs 3
Isaiah 4
Jeremiah 4
Ezekiel 43
Hosea 1
Joel 1
Amos 3
Obadiah 1
Micah 1
Zephaniah 1
Malachi 2
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2049) lbc (גבל GBL) AC: Bound CO: Boundary AB: ?: The edge or ends of a region. Borders were often defined by a coastline or a landmark. [from: lc- as being around a land]

V) lbc (גבל GBL) - Bound: To set a border. KJV (5): (vf: Paal, Hiphil) border, bound, set - Strongs: H1379 (גָּבַל)

Nf3) tflbc (גבלות GBLWT) - End: As a boundary. KJV (2): end - Strongs: H1383 (גַּבְלֻת)

dm) lfbc (גבול GBWL) - Border: KJV (241): border, coast, bound, landmark, space, limit, quarter - Strongs: H1366 (גְּבֻל)

df1) elfbc (גבולה GBWLH) - Border: KJV (10): coast, bounds, place, border, landmark - Strongs: H1367 (גְּבֻלָה)

hf1) elbcm (מגבלה MGBLH) - End: As a boundary. KJV (1): end - Strongs: H4020 (מִגְבָּלוֹת)

AHL Definitions Copyright: ©1999-2024
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 (ה)גבול Joshua 15:47 Kt; read הַגָּדוֺל Vrss. Manuscripts compare Joshua 15:12.

גבח (only in following derivatives found in P; compare also Late Hebrew גִּבֵּחַ, giant).

גְּבוּל240 noun masculine Numbers 34:3 border, boundary, territory (Late Hebrew id., Punic gubulim (plural, Plaut Poen. i. 9) — גָּבוּל Genesis 10:19 168t. + Joshua 15:47 Kt (but read Qr גָּדוֺל); גְּבֻל Numbers 21:13 9t.; (both, in absolute & construct, e.g. absolute Numbers 22:36; Numbers 34:8, construct Genesis 10:19; 2 Samuel 21:5); suffix גְּבוּלִי 1 Chronicles 4:10, גְּבוּלְךָ Exodus 7:27, גְבֻלְךָ Exodus 23:31 3t., etc.; plural (8t.) only suffix גְּבוּלֶיךָ Jeremiah 15:13; Jeremiah 17:3, etc.; —

1 border, boundary,

a. of a land or people: Canaanites Genesis 10:19 (J), Edom Numbers 20:23; Joshua 15:1,21 (all P) compare Obadiah 7, Amorites Numbers 21:13 (E) Joshua 13:4 (D) compare Joshua 12:5 (D) Judges 1:36, Moab Numbers 21:13,15; Numbers 22:36 (E) Numbers 33:44 (P) Deuteronomy 2:18; Judges 11:18 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 3:21; Isaiah 15:8, Ammon Numbers 21:24 (E) Deuteronomy 3:16; Joshua 12:2; Joshua 13:10 (all D) Amos 1:3, Bashan Joshua 12:4 (D), Egypt 1 Kings 5:1 2 Chronicles 9:26; Isaiah 19:19; especially of promised land Exodus 23:31; Exodus 34:24 (JE) Numbers 34:3 13t. Numbers 34 (all P) Deuteronomy 11:24; Deuteronomy 12:20; Deuteronomy 16:4; Joshua 1:4 (D), compare Ezekiel 45:1; 10t. Ezekiel 45-48; also of Israel 2 Kings 14:25; Amos 6:2; Malachi 1:5.

b. boundary of smaller divisions, e.g. Geshurites Deuteronomy 3:14; Joshua 12:5; Joshua 13:11 (all D), compare Joshua 16:2,3(J) Joshua 19:12 (P); especially of tribes of Israel Deuteronomy 3:16,17; Joshua 13:30 (all D) Joshua 13:16 60t. Joshua 13-19 (P); — Joshua 15:47 read גדול see above; Joshua 22:25 (P) & Joshua 17:8; Joshua 18:11; Joshua 24:30 (JE), compare 1 Chronicles 6:39; 1 Chronicles 6:51; 2 Chronicles 11:13; Ezekiel 48:1 15t. Ezekiel 48 (including Ezekiel 48:22; Ezekiel 48:22q. strike out Co); — in 1 Samuel 13:18 read for גְּבוּל, הַגֶּבַעᵐ5 We Dr.

c. boundary of territory belonging to an individual, — of field, piece of ground, etc. Genesis 23:17 (P) Deuteronomy 19:14; Deuteronomy 27:17; Joshua 24:30 (E) = Judges 2:9; 1 Chronicles 4:10; Proverbs 15:25; Proverbs 22:28; Proverbs 23:10; Hosea 5:10.

d. border of stream Numbers 22:36.

e. limit to waters of deep Psalm 104:9 compare Jeremiah 5:22.

f. a concrete object marking limit, (α) barrier in Ezekiel's temple Ezekiel 40:12 (strike out ᵐ5ᵑ6 Co) Ezekiel 40:12; (β) border of altar Ezekiel 43:13,17,20; (γ) surrounding wall of restored Zion Isaiah 54:12 (so ᵐ5 Ew Kn Che; De Brd territory, Di undecided).

2 territory (enclosed within boundary),

a. of land or people Genesis 47:21 (J) Exodus 7:27 (P) Exodus 10:4,14 ("" ארץ) Exodus 10:19; Exodus 13:7 (all J), Numbers 20:16,17,21; Numbers 21:22 (E; "" ארץ) = Judges 11:20; Numbers 21:23 (E) Deuteronomy 2:4; Deuteronomy 19:3 (אַרְצְךָ׳גּ) Deuteronomy 19:8; Deuteronomy 28:40; Joshua 18:5 (twice in verse) (E) Judges 11:22; Judges 19:29; 2 Samuel 21:5; 1 Kings 1:3; 2 Kings 10:32; 1 Chronicles 21:12 ("" ארץ) Psalm 105:31 (= ארץ in "" Ezekiel 8:16,17) Ezekiel 8:33; Ezekiel 147:14; Jeremiah 31:17; Ezekiel 11:10,11; Joel 4:6; Zephaniah 2:8.

b. territory of a city (or limit of such territory) Numbers 35:26,27; Joshua 13:26; Judges 1:18 (3t. in verse); Ezekiel 47:16 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 47:17 (twice in verse) (strike out ᵐ5 Co) Ezekiel 48:1; Amos 6:2.

c. territory about Ezekiel's temple Ezekiel 43:12.

d. plural in like sense (only use of plural), of land Micah 5:5; Isaiah 60:18 ("" ארץ) Jeremiah 15:13; Jeremiah 17:13, of city 1 Samuel 5:6; 2 Kings 15:16; 2 Kings 18:8; so Ezekiel 27:4 of Tyre.

e. figurative territory (region) of darkness Job 38:20; territory of wickedness Malachi 1:4 (of Edom); territory of his holiness Psalm 78:54 (of Canaan).


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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

גְּבֻל see גְּבוּל.


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List of Word Forms
בִּגְב֣וּל בִּגְב֥וּל בִּגְבֻל֑וֹ בִּגְבֻל֔וֹ בִּגְבֻלֶֽךָ׃ בִּגְבֻלוֹ֒ בִּגְבוּל֙ בִּגְבוּלֵֽנוּ׃ בִּגְבוּלָ֑יִךְ בִּגְבוּלָ֑ם בגבול בגבוליך בגבולם בגבולנו׃ בגבלו בגבלך׃ גְּֽבוּל־ גְּב֑וּל גְּב֖וּל גְּב֣וּל גְּב֤וּל גְּב֥וּל גְּב֧וּל גְּב֨וּל גְּבֻ֣לְךָ֔ גְּבֻ֥ל גְּבֻל֖וֹ גְּבֻל֞וֹ גְּבֻלְךָ֖ גְּבֻלְךָ֗ גְּבֻלְכֶֽם׃ גְּבֻלֶֽךָ׃ גְּבֽוּלְךָ֮ גְּבוּל֑וֹ גְּבוּל֙ גְּבוּל֤וֹ גְּבוּלְךָ֖ גְּבוּלְכֶֽם׃ גְּבוּלִי֙ גְּבוּלֵ֖ךְ גְּבוּלֵ֥ךְ גְּבוּלֶ֑יהָ גְּבוּלֶ֑ךָ גְּבוּלֶ֙יהָ֙ גְּבוּלֶֽיהָ׃ גְּבוּלֶֽיךָ׃ גְּבוּלֶֽךָ׃ גְּבוּלָ֑הּ גְּבוּלָ֑יִךְ גְּבוּלָ֑ם גְּבוּלָ֔הּ גְּבוּלָ֔ן גְּבוּלָ֖הּ גְּבוּלָ֖ם גְּבוּלָֽהּ׃ גְּבוּלָֽם׃ גְּבוּלוֹ֙ גְב֜וּל גְבוּל֙ גְבוּלֶֽךָ׃ גְבוּלָ֔ם גְבוּלָ֗ם גְבוּלָ֧ם ׀ גְבוּל־ גבול גבול־ גבולה גבולה׃ גבולו גבולי גבוליה גבוליה׃ גבוליך גבוליך׃ גבולך גבולך׃ גבולכם׃ גבולם גבולם׃ גבולן גבולש־ גבל גבלו גבלך גבלך׃ גבלכם׃ הַגְּב֔וּל הַגְּב֖וּל הַגְּב֗וּל הַגְּב֛וּל הַגְּב֜וּל הַגְּב֣וּל הַגְּב֥וּל הַגְּב֥וּל ׀ הַגְּב֨וּל הַגְּבֻ֖ל הַגְּבֻ֧ל הַגְּבֻל֙ הַגְּבֽוּל׃ הַגְּבוּל֙ הַגְּבוּל֩ הַגָּדֹ֖ול הגבול הגבול׃ הגבל הגדול וְהַגְּבוּל וּגְב֑וּל וּגְב֗וּל וּגְב֞וּל וּגְב֣וּל וּגְב֤וּל וּגְב֥וּל וּגְב֧וּל וּגְבֻ֑ל וּגְבֽוּל׃ וּגְבוּל֙ וּגְבוּלָ֨הּ וגבול וגבול׃ וגבולה וגבל והגבול לִגְב֖וּל לִגְב֣וּל לִגְב֥וּל לִגְבוּלָֽם׃ לגבול לגבולם׃ מִגְּב֕וּל מִגְּב֛וּל מִגְּב֣וּל מִגְּב֥וּל מִגְּבֻלְכֶֽם׃ מגבול מגבלכם׃ biḡ·ḇū·lā·yiḵ biḡ·ḇū·lām biḡ·ḇu·le·ḵā biḡ·ḇū·lê·nū biḡ·ḇu·lōw biḡ·ḇūl biḡḇūl biḡḇūlām biḡḇūlāyiḵ biḡḇuleḵā biḡḇūlênū biḡḇulōw bigVul bigvuLam bigvuLayich bigvuLecha bigvuLenu bigvuLo gə·ḇū·l·śa- gə·ḇū·lā·yiḵ gə·ḇū·lāh gə·ḇū·lām ḡə·ḇū·lām gə·ḇū·lān gə·ḇū·le·hā gə·ḇu·le·ḵā gə·ḇū·le·ḵā gə·ḇū·lə·ḵā ḡə·ḇū·le·ḵā gə·ḇū·lə·ḵem gə·ḇū·lêḵ gə·ḇū·lî gə·ḇu·lōw gə·ḇū·lōw gə·ḇul gə·ḇūl ḡə·ḇūl ḡə·ḇūl- gə·ḇul·ḵā gə·ḇul·ḵem gəḇul gəḇūl ḡəḇūl ḡəḇūl- gəḇūlāh gəḇūlām ḡəḇūlām gəḇūlān gəḇūlāyiḵ gəḇūlehā gəḇūlêḵ gəḇuleḵā gəḇūleḵā gəḇūləḵā ḡəḇūleḵā gəḇūləḵem gəḇūlî gəḇulḵā gəḇulḵem gəḇulōw gəḇūlōw gəḇūlśa- geVul gevuLah gevuLam gevuLan gevuLayich gevulCha gevulChem gevuLech gevuleCha gevuleChem gevuLeicha gevuLeiha gevuLi gevuLo gevulSa hag·gā·ḏō·wl hag·gə·ḇul hag·gə·ḇūl haggaDol haggāḏōwl haggəḇul haggəḇūl haggeVul liḡ·ḇū·lām liḡ·ḇūl liḡḇūl liḡḇūlām ligVul ligvuLam mig·gə·ḇūl mig·gə·ḇul·ḵem miggəḇūl miggəḇulḵem miggeVul miggevulChem ū·ḡə·ḇū·lāh ū·ḡə·ḇul ū·ḡə·ḇūl ūḡəḇul ūḡəḇūl ūḡəḇūlāh ugeVul ugevuLah vehaggevul wə·hag·gə·ḇūl wəhaggəḇūl
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