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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #1381 - גְּבָל

Transliteration

Gᵉbâl

Phonetics

gheb-awl'

Origin

the same as (H1380)

Parts of Speech

proper locative noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Gebal = "a boundary"
1. a mountainous area south of the Dead Sea

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (1)

Psalms 1

BSB (1)

Psalms 1

CSB (1)

Psalms 1

ESV (1)

Psalms 1

KJV (1)

Psalms 1

LEB (1)

Psalms 1

LSB (1)

Psalms 1

N95 (0)

The New American Standard Bible (1995)
did not use
this Strong's Number

NAS (1)

Psalms 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (1)

Psalms 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

גְּבָל proper name, of a location (= Arabic

, Γεβαληνη) mountainous region south of Dead Sea, ᵑ7 Seir, compare Jos^{Ant, ii. 1,2; ix. 9,1}; Psalm 83:8 גבָל ועמון ועמלק; — modern Jibâl; Seetzen^{:ii. 357} Burckh^{Travels 401} Rob^{BR ii. 154}.

גבן (probably be curved, contracted, coagulated; Syriac Pa`el coagulate; Arabic is be timid, perhaps from shrinking, cowering).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

גְּבָל m. (“mountain”), [Gebal], Psalms 83:8, Gebalene, pr.n. of a mountainous region inhabited by the Edomites, extending southward from the Dead Sea to Petra, now called جبال Jebâl, Jdt_3:1 (Lat. Vers.); in the historians of the crusades, Syria Sobal; by Josephus, Eusebius, Steph. Byz., Γοβολῖτις, Γεβαληνή, Γάβαλα.

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List of Word Forms

גְּבָ֣ל גבל gə·ḇāl gəḇāl geVal