What does אַרְגֹּב mean in the Bible?
אַרְגֹּב is a Hebrew word meaning "Argob , a district of Palestine".
Hebrew · H709
אַרְגֹּב
Argob , a district of Palestine
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אַרְגֹּב H709
What does אַרְגֹּב mean in the Bible?
אַרְגֹּב is a Hebrew word meaning "Argob , a district of Palestine".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H709?
The BSB source-word alignment has 5 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include of Argob (4), Argob (1).
Where does אַרְגֹּב appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Deuteronomy 3:4. Its strongest book concentrations include Deuteronomy (3), 1 Kings (1), 2 Kings (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 of Argob 4× Deuteronomy 3:4, Deuteronomy 3:13, Deuteronomy 3:14, 1 Kings 4:13
Argob 1× 2 Kings 15:25
Show sample aligned rows
Deuteronomy 3:4 אַרְגֹּ֔ב to of Argob Noun - proper - feminine singular Deuteronomy 3:13 הָֽאַרְגֹּב֙ to of Argob Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Deuteronomy 3:14 אַרְגֹּ֔ב to of Argob Noun - proper - feminine singular 1 Kings 4:13 אַרְגֹּב֙ to of Argob Noun - proper - feminine singular 2 Kings 15:25 אַרְגֹּ֣ב to Argob Noun - proper - masculine singular
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Deuteronomy 3:4
Aligned rows 5
Books represented 3
Deuteronomy 3 1 Kings 1 2 Kings 1
Source forms
אַרְגֹּ֔ב 2x ’ar·gōḇ Deuteronomy 3:4, Deuteronomy 3:14
אַרְגֹּב֙ 1x ’ar·gōḇ 1 Kings 4:13
אַרְגֹּ֣ב 1x ’ar·gōḇ 2 Kings 15:25
הָֽאַרְגֹּב֙ 1x hā·’ar·gōḇ Deuteronomy 3:13
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - feminine singular 3x Deuteronomy 3:4, Deuteronomy 3:14, 1 Kings 4:13
Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular 1x Deuteronomy 3:13
Noun - proper - masculine singular 1x 2 Kings 15:25
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. Argob , a district of Palestine
Source Gloss
Argob , a district of Palestine
Extended definition
Argob.
Word Origins
אַרְגֹּב is built from this root:
רֶגֶב H7263
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
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain