Lexical Summary Gebim: "trenches", a place North of Jer Original Word: גֵּבִיםTransliteration: Gebim Phonetic Spelling: (gay-beem') Part of Speech: Proper Name Location Short Definition: "trenches", a place North of Jer Meaning: Gebim -- "trenches", a place North of Jerusalem Strong's Concordance Gebim Plural of geb; cisterns; Gebim, a place in Palestine -- Gebim. see HEBREW geb Brown-Driver-Briggs H1374. Gebim גֵּבִים proper name, of a location see below גוב. גבל (according to Thes originally twist, wind, whence not only מִגְבָּלֹת גַּבְלֻת,, but also גְּבוּל (cord and then) boundary, as determined by measuring cord, or line, whence verb denominative גָּבַל bound, border, q. v. below; Late Hebrew גָּבַל, Aramaic גְּבַל mean mix, knead; Arabic , Syriac = create, fashion; MV assume meaning massive, whence Arabic mountain (compare Assyrian gablu HA48), and גְּבוּל as originally earth-wall, etc., serving as boundary; this explains גַּבְלֻת etc. less well). גּבִים proper name, of a location (trenches) north from Jerusalem, with article ׳הַגּ Isaiah 10:31; site unknown. |
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