Hebrew · H1387

גֶּבַע

Geba , a place in Palestine

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גֶּבַעH1387

What does גֶּבַע mean in the Bible?

גֶּבַע is a Hebrew word meaning "Geba , a place in Palestine".

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Questions this entry answers

What does גֶּבַע mean in the Bible?

גֶּבַע is a Hebrew word meaning "Geba , a place in Palestine".

How does the BSB render H1387?

The BSB source-word alignment has 19 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Geba (6), and Geba (3), at Geba (2), from Geba (2), in Geba (2).

Where does גֶּבַע appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Joshua 18:24. Its strongest book concentrations include 1 Samuel (3), Nehemiah (3), 1 Chronicles (2), Joshua (2).

Source Word Evidence

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How English Renders It

Geba6×Joshua 21:17, 1 Samuel 14:5, 1 Kings 15:22, 2 Kings 23:8

and Geba3×Joshua 18:24, Ezra 2:26, Nehemiah 7:30

at Geba2×1 Samuel 13:3, Isaiah 10:29

from Geba2×Nehemiah 11:31, Zechariah 14:10

in Geba2×1 Samuel 13:16, 1 Chronicles 8:6

all the way from Gibeon1×2 Samuel 5:25

of Geba1×Nehemiah 12:29

of Gibeah1×Judges 20:33

to Gibeah1×Judges 20:10

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First aligned rowJoshua 18:24

Aligned rows19

Books represented12

Joshua2Judges21 Samuel32 Samuel11 Kings12 Kings11 Chronicles22 Chronicles1Ezra1Nehemiah3Isaiah1Zechariah1

Source forms

גֶּ֖בַע4xge·ḇa‘Joshua 21:17, 2 Chronicles 16:6, Nehemiah 12:29, Isaiah 10:29

וָגָ֔בַע2xwā·ḡā·ḇa‘Ezra 2:26, Nehemiah 7:30

מִגֶּ֖בַע2xmig·ge·ḇa‘2 Samuel 5:25, 2 Kings 23:8

בְּגֶ֔בַע1xbə·ḡe·ḇa‘1 Samuel 13:3

בְּגֶ֣בַע1xbə·ḡe·ḇa‘1 Samuel 13:16

גֶ֔בַע1xḡe·ḇa‘1 Chronicles 8:6

גֶּ֥בַע1xge·ḇa‘1 Kings 15:22

גֶּ֤בַע1xge·ḇa‘1 Chronicles 6:60

Parsing patterns

Noun - proper - feminine singular8xJoshua 21:17, Judges 20:33, 1 Samuel 14:5, 1 Kings 15:22

Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular4x2 Samuel 5:25, 2 Kings 23:8, Nehemiah 11:31, Zechariah 14:10

Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular3xJoshua 18:24, Ezra 2:26, Nehemiah 7:30

Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular2x1 Samuel 13:3, 1 Samuel 13:16

Noun - proper - masculine singular1xNehemiah 12:29

Preposition-l | Noun - proper - feminine singular1xJudges 20:10

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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What does גֶּבַע mean in the Bible?

What does גֶּבַע mean in the Bible?

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Where does גֶּבַע appear in Scripture?

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