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יַבֹּק

Jabbok , a river east of the Jordan

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יַבֹּקH2999
Pronunciationyabōq

What does יַבֹּק (yabōq) mean in the Bible?

יַבֹּק (yabōq) is a Hebrew word meaning "Jabbok , a river east of the Jordan".

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Questions this entry answers

What does יַבֹּק (yabōq) mean in the Bible?

יַבֹּק (yabōq) is a Hebrew word meaning "Jabbok , a river east of the Jordan".

How does the BSB render H2999?

The BSB source-word alignment has 7 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include the Jabbok (5), of the Jabbok (2).

Where does יַבֹּק (yabōq) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 32:22. Its strongest book concentrations include Deuteronomy (2), Judges (2), Genesis (1), Joshua (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
the Jabbok5×Numbers 21:24, Deuteronomy 3:16, Joshua 12:2, Judges 11:13
of the Jabbok2×Genesis 32:22, Deuteronomy 2:37
Show sample aligned rows
Genesis 32:22יַבֹּֽק׃toof the JabbokNoun - proper - feminine singularNumbers 21:24יַבֹּק֙tothe JabbokNoun - proper - feminine singularDeuteronomy 2:37יַבֹּק֙toof the JabbokNoun - proper - feminine singularDeuteronomy 3:16יַבֹּ֣קtothe JabbokNoun - proper - feminine singularJoshua 12:2יַבֹּ֣קtothe JabbokNoun - proper - feminine singularJudges 11:13הַיַּבֹּ֖קtothe JabbokArticle | Noun - proper - feminine singularJudges 11:22הַיַּבֹּ֔קtothe JabbokArticle | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowGenesis 32:22
Aligned rows7
Books represented5
Genesis1Numbers1Deuteronomy2Joshua1Judges2
Source forms
יַבֹּק֙2xyab·bōqNumbers 21:24, Deuteronomy 2:37
יַבֹּ֣ק2xyab·bōqDeuteronomy 3:16, Joshua 12:2
הַיַּבֹּ֖ק1xhay·yab·bōqJudges 11:13
הַיַּבֹּ֔ק1xhay·yab·bōqJudges 11:22
יַבֹּֽק׃1xyab·bōqGenesis 32:22
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - feminine singular5xGenesis 32:22, Numbers 21:24, Deuteronomy 2:37, Deuteronomy 3:16
Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular2xJudges 11:13, Judges 11:22
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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