Word Study
The meaning of “גָּרֵב”
Understanding Gârêb reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
H1619
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
גָּרֵב
Phoneticgaw-rabe'
TransliterationGârêb
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Gareb. - § Gareb = "scabby" - Gareb, the name of an Israelite, also of a hill near Jerusalem n pr m 1) one of the heroes of David's army n pr loc 2) a hill near Jerusalem, apparently southwest
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
Usage Statistics
Total Occurrences
3x
Most Frequent Book
2 Samuel
Book Distribution
2 Samuel1
1 Chronicles1
Jeremiah1
Devotional Reflection
How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'גָּרֵב' deepen your understanding of 2 Samuel 23:38?