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1354 – גַּב (gav)

back/rim/brow


Type:
Noun Noun
 
Hebrew: גַּב (gav)
Pronunciation: gav    Listen
Gematria: 5(3 + 2)    words with the same gematria
Origin: from an unused root meaning to hollow or curve (compare H1460a (גֵּו) and H1479 (גּוּף))
Usage: 13 times in OT

Description

1) convex surface, back
1a) back (of man)
1b) mound (for illicit worship)
1c) boss (convex projection of shield)
1d) bulwarks, breastworks (of arguments-fig.)
1e) brow, eyebrow
1f) rim (of wheel)


Origin

from an unused root meaning to hollow or curve (compare H1460a (גֵּו) and H1479 (גּוּף)):

גּוּףgofH1479to shut

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word gav was translated to the following:

νῶτοςnotosG3577back
οἴκημαoikemaG3612prison
ὀφρῦςophrusG3790brow

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
♀ pl. gen. feminine plural Construct state
Ncfpc-2
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state
Ncmpc-6
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state
Ncbsa-1
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state
Ncbsc-4


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Usage in OT


1
1
3
1
7
Total    13

References (13 occurances in 11 verses)




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