Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “גְּבַל”
Understanding Gᵉbal reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Gebal. - § Gebal = "mountain" - Gebal, a place in Phoenicia 1) a maritime town of Phoenicia near Tyre (modern 'Jebeil') ...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
גְּבַל
Phoneticgheb-al'
TransliterationGᵉbal
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Gebal. - § Gebal = "mountain" - Gebal, a place in Phoenicia 1) a maritime town of Phoenicia near Tyre (modern 'Jebeil') known to the Greeks as 'Byblus'
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Ezekiel 27:9 | “The ancients of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in thee thy calkers: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to occupy thy merchandise.” Word: גְּבַל (Gᵉbal) |