Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of גֵּב

Understanding gêb reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

probably from גּוּב (compare גּוֹב) locust. - a locust (from its cutting) 1) locust

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גֵּב

Phoneticgabe
Transliterationgêb
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

probably from גּוּב (compare גּוֹב) locust. - a locust (from its cutting) 1) locust

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Isaiah 33:4

And your spoil shall be gathered like the gathering of the caterpiller: as the running to and fro of locusts shall he run upon them.

Word: גֵּב (gêb)

Usage Statistics

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Most Frequent Book
Isaiah
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