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The meaning of גָּרֵב

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

Definition

Gareb. - § Gareb = "scabby" - Gareb, the name of an Israelite, also of a hill near Jerusalem n pr m 1) one of the heroes...

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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
ReferenceText
2 Samuel 23:38

Ira an Ithrite, Gareb an Ithrite,

Word: גָּרֵב (Gârêb)
1 Chronicles 11:40

Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,

Word: גָּרֵב (Gârêb)
Jeremiah 31:39

And the measuring line shall yet go forth over against it upon the hill Gareb, and shall compass about to Goath.

Word: גָּרֵב (Gârêb)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
3x
Most Frequent Book
2 Samuel
Book Distribution

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