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HebrewH1359Noun

גֹּב

gov

2Occurrences
H1359Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Gob, a place in Palestine

or (fully) גּוֹב; from H1461 (גּוּב); pit;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Gob = "cistern" a place which was the scene of two encounters between David's warriors and the Philistines (also '"Gezer') Another name of ge.zer (*גֶּ֫זֶר *"Gezer" H1507)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--L

Full Description

N:N--L

Occurrences

גֹּב appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Samuel
2

Key Passages

2 Samuel 21:18BSB

Some time later at Gob, there was another battle with the Philistines. At that time Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Saph, one of the descendants of Rapha.

2 Samuel 21:19BSB

Once again there was a battle with the Philistines at Gob, and Elhanan son of Jair the Bethlehemite killed the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the shaft of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.