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Lexicon :: Strong's H1366 - gᵊḇûl

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גְּבוּל
Transliteration
gᵊḇûl
Pronunciation
gheb-ool'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 307a

Strong’s Definitions

גְּבוּל gᵉbûwl, gheb-ool'; or גְּבֻל gᵉbul; (shortened) from H1379; properly, a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed:—border, bound, coast, × great, landmark, limit, quarter, space.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 241x

The KJV translates Strong's H1366 in the following manner: border (158x), coast (69x), bound (5x), landmark (4x), space (2x), limit (1x), quarters (1x), non translated variant (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 241x
The KJV translates Strong's H1366 in the following manner: border (158x), coast (69x), bound (5x), landmark (4x), space (2x), limit (1x), quarters (1x), non translated variant (1x).
  1. border, territory

    1. border

    2. territory (enclosed within boundary)

    3. region, territory (of darkness) (fig.)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גְּבוּל gᵉbûwl, gheb-ool'; or גְּבֻל gᵉbul; (shortened) from H1379; properly, a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed:—border, bound, coast, × great, landmark, limit, quarter, space.
STRONGS H1366: Abbreviations
גבול(ח) Joshua 15:47 Kt; read הַגָּדוֺל Vrss. Manuscripts compare Joshua 15:12.

גְּבוּל 240 noun masculineNumbers 34 border, boundary, territory (Late Hebrew id., Punic gubulim (plural, PlautPoen. i. 9) — גָּבוּל Genesis 10:19 + 168 times + Joshua 15:47 Kt (but read Qr גָּדוֺל); גְּבֻל Numbers 21:13 + 9 times; (both, in absolute & construct, e.g. absolute Numbers 22:36; Numbers 34:8, construct Genesis 10:19; 2 Samuel 21:5); suffix גְּבוּלִי 1 Chronicles 4:10, גְּבוּלְךָ Exodus 7:27, גְבֻלְךָ Exodus 23:31 + 3 times, etc.; plural (8 times) only suffix גְּבוּלֶיךָ Jeremiah 15:13; Jeremiah 17:3, etc.; —
1. border, boundary,
a. of a land or people: Canaanites Genesis 10:19 (J), Edom Numbers 20:23; Joshua 15:1, 21 (all P) compare Obadiah 7, Amorites Numbers 21:13 (E) Joshua 13:4 (D) compare Joshua 12:5 (D) Judges 1:36, Moab Numbers 21:13, 15; Numbers 22:36 (E) Numbers 33:44 (P) Deuteronomy 2:18; Judges 11:18 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 3:21; Isaiah 15:8, Ammon Numbers 21:24 (E) Deuteronomy 3:16; Joshua 12:2; Joshua 13:10 (all D) Amos 1:3, Bashan Joshua 12:4 (D), Egypt 1 Kings 5:1 = 2 Chronicles 9:26; Isaiah 19:19; especially of promised land Exodus 23:31; Exodus 34:24 (JE) Numbers 34:3+ + 13 times Numbers 34 (all P) Deuteronomy 11:24; Deuteronomy 12:20; Deuteronomy 16:4; Joshua 1:4 (D), compare Ezekiel 45:1 + 10 times Ezekiel 45-48; also of Israel 2 Kings 14:25; Amos 6:2; Malachi 1:5.
b. boundary of smaller divisions, e.g. Geshurites Deuteronomy 3:14; Joshua 12:5; Joshua 13:11 (all D), compare Joshua 16:2, 3(J) Joshua 19:12 (P); especially of tribes of Israel Deuteronomy 3:16, 17; Joshua 13:30 (all D) Joshua 13:16 + 60 times Joshua 13-19 (P); — Joshua 15:47 read גדול see above; Joshua 22:25 (P) & Joshua 17:8; Joshua 18:11; Joshua 24:30 (JE), compare 1 Chronicles 6:39; 1 Chronicles 6:51; 2 Chronicles 11:13; Ezekiel 48:1 + 15 times Ezekiel 48 (including Ezekiel 48:22; Ezekiel 48:22 q. strike out Co); — in 1 Samuel 13:18 read for גְּבוּל, הַגֶּבַע Greek Version of the LXX We Dr.
†c. boundary of territory belonging to an individual, — of field, piece of ground, etc. Genesis 23:17 (P) Deuteronomy 19:14; Deuteronomy 27:17; Joshua 24:30 (E) = Judges 2:9; 1 Chronicles 4:10; Proverbs 15:25; Proverbs 22:28; Proverbs 23:10; Hosea 5:10.
†d. border of stream Numbers 22:36.
†e. limit to waters of deep Psalm 104:9 compare Jeremiah 5:22.
†f. a concrete object marking limit,
(α) barrier in Ezekiel's temple Ezekiel 40:12 (strike out Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Co) Ezekiel 40:12;
(β) border of altar Ezekiel 43:13, 17, 20;
(γ) surrounding wall of restored Zion Isaiah 54:12 (so Greek Version of the LXX Ew Kn Che; De Brd territory, Di undecided).
†2. territory (enclosed within boundary),
b. territory of a city (or limit of such territory) Numbers 35:26, 27; Joshua 13:26; Judges 1:18 (3 times in verse); Ezekiel 47:16 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 47:17 (twice in verse) (strike out Greek Version of the LXX Co) Ezekiel 48:1; Amos 6:2.
†c. territory about Ezekiel's temple Ezekiel 43:12.
†d. plural in like sense (only use of plural), of land Micah 5:5; Isaiah 60:18 (|| ארץ) Jeremiah 15:13; Jeremiah 17:13, of city 1 Samuel 5:6; 2 Kings 15:16; 2 Kings 18:8; so Ezekiel 27:4 of Tyre.
†e. figurative territory (region) of darkness Job 38:20; territory of wickedness Malachi 1:4 (of Edom); territory of his holiness Psalm 78:54 (of Canaan).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

10:19; 10:19; 10:19; 23:17; 47:21

Exodus

10:4; 10:14; 10:19; 13:7; 23:31; 23:31; 34:24

Numbers

20:16; 20:17; 20:21; 20:23; 21:13; 21:13; 21:13; 21:15; 21:22; 21:23; 21:24; 22:36; 22:36; 22:36; 33:44; 34; 34; 34:3; 34:8; 35:26; 35:27

Deuteronomy

2:4; 2:18; 3:14; 3:16; 3:16; 3:17; 11:24; 12:20; 16:4; 19:3; 19:8; 19:14; 27:17; 28:40

Joshua

1:4; 12:2; 12:4; 12:5; 12:5; 13; 13:4; 13:10; 13:11; 13:16; 13:26; 13:30; 14; 15; 15:1; 15:12; 15:21; 15:47; 15:47; 15:47; 16; 16:2; 16:3; 17; 17:8; 18; 18:5; 18:11; 19; 19:12; 22:25; 24:30; 24:30

Judges

1:18; 1:36; 2:9; 11:18; 11:20; 11:22; 19:29

1 Samuel

5:6; 13:18

2 Samuel

21:5; 21:5

1 Kings

1:3; 5:1

2 Kings

3:21; 10:32; 14:25; 15:16; 18:8

1 Chronicles

4:10; 4:10; 6:39; 6:51; 21:12

2 Chronicles

9:26; 11:13

Job

38:20

Psalms

78:54; 104:9; 105:31; 147:14

Proverbs

15:25; 22:28; 23:10

Isaiah

15:8; 19:19; 54:12; 60:18

Jeremiah

5:22; 15:13; 15:13; 17:3; 17:13; 31:17

Ezekiel

8:16; 8:17; 11:10; 11:11; 27:4; 40:12; 40:12; 43:12; 43:13; 43:17; 43:20; 45; 45:1; 46; 47; 47:16; 47:17; 48; 48; 48:1; 48:1; 48:22; 48:22

Hosea

5:10

Joel

3:6

Amos

1:3; 6:2; 6:2

Obadiah

1:7

Micah

5:5

Zephaniah

2:8

Malachi

1:4; 1:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1366 matches the Hebrew גְּבוּל (gᵊḇûl),
which occurs 241 times in 196 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 4 / 4 (Jer 15:13–Mal 1:5)

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:13 -

“Your wealth and your treasures

I will give for plunder without cost,

Even for all your sins

And within all your borders H1366.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:3 -

O mountain of Mine in the countryside,

I will give over your wealth and all your treasures for plunder,

Your high places for sin throughout your borders H1366.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:17 -

“And there is hope for your future,” declares Yahweh,

“And your children will return to their own territory H1366.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 11:10 - “You will fall by the sword. I will judge you to the border H1366 of Israel; so you shall know that I am Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 11:11 - “This city will not be a pot for you, nor will you be flesh in the midst of it, but I will judge you to the border H1366 of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:4 -

“Your borders H1366 are in the heart of the seas;

Your builders have perfected your beauty.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:10 - therefore, behold, I am against you and against your canals of the Nile, and I will make the land of Egypt an utter waste and desolation, from Migdol to Syene and even to the border H1366 of [fn]Ethiopia.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:12 - There was a [fn]barrier H1366 wall one cubit wide in front of the guardrooms on each side; and the guardrooms were six cubits square on each side.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:12 - “This is the [fn]law of the house: within its entire boundary H1366, on the top of the mountain all around, shall be most holy. Behold, this is the [fn]law of the house.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:13 -

“And these are the measurements of the altar by cubits (the cubit being a [fn]cubit and a [fn]handbreadth): the [fn]base shall be a cubit and the width a cubit, and its border H1366 on its edge round about one [fn]span; and this shall be the height of the [fn]base of the altar.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:17 - “The ledge shall be [fn]fourteen cubits long by fourteen wide in its four sides; the border H1366 around it shall be half a cubit, and its base shall be a cubit round about; and its steps shall [fn]face the east.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:20 - ‘You shall also take some of its blood and put it on its four horns and on the four corners of the ledge and on the border H1366 round about; thus you shall purify it and make atonement for it.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:1 -

“And when you divide by lot the land for inheritance, you shall offer a contribution to Yahweh, a holy portion of the land; the length shall be the length of [fn]25,000 cubits, and the width shall be [fn]20,000. It shall be holy within all its boundary H1366 round about.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:7 -

“Now the prince shall have land on either side of the holy contribution and the city’s possession of land, adjacent to the holy contribution and the city’s possession of land, on the west side toward the west and on the east side toward the east, and in length comparable to one of the portions, from the west border H1366 to the east border H1366.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:13 -

Thus says Lord Yahweh, “This shall be the boundary H1366 by which you shall apportion the land for an inheritance among the twelve tribes of Israel; Joseph shall have two portions.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:15 -

“This shall be the boundary H1366 of the land: on the north side, from the Great Sea by the way of Hethlon, to the entrance of [fn]Zedad;

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:16 - [fn]Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the border H1366 of Damascus and the border H1366 of Hamath; Hazer-hatticon, which is by the border H1366 of Hauran.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:17 - “And the boundary H1366 shall be from the sea to Hazar-enan at the border H1366 of Damascus, and on the north toward the north is the border H1366 of Hamath. This is the north side.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:18 -

“And the east side, from between Hauran, Damascus, Gilead, and the land of Israel, shall be the Jordan; from the north border H1366 to the eastern sea you shall measure. This is the east side.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:20 -

“And the west side shall be the Great Sea, from the south border H1366 to a point opposite [fn]Lebo-hamath. This is the west side.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:1 -

“Now these are the names of the tribes: from the northern extremity, [fn]beside the way of Hethlon to [fn]Lebo-hamath, as far as Hazar-enan at the border H1366 of Damascus, toward the north [fn]beside Hamath, [fn]running from east to west, Dan, one portion.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:2 - “And beside the border H1366 of Dan, from the east side to the west side, Asher, one portion.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:3 - “And beside the border H1366 of Asher, from the east side to the west side, Naphtali, one portion.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:4 - “And beside the border H1366 of Naphtali, from the east side to the west side, Manasseh, one portion.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:5 - “And beside the border H1366 of Manasseh, from the east side to the west side, Ephraim, one portion.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:6 - “And beside the border H1366 of Ephraim, from the east side to the west side, Reuben, one portion.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:7 - “And beside the border H1366 of Reuben, from the east side to the west side, Judah, one portion.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:8 -

“And beside the border H1366 of Judah, from the east side to the west side, shall be the contribution which you shall contribute, 25,000 [fn]cubits in width, and in length like one of the portions, from the east side to the west side; and the sanctuary shall be in the middle of it.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:12 - “And it shall be a contribution to them from the contribution of the land, a Holy of Holies, by the border H1366 of the Levites.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:13 - “Now alongside the border H1366 of the priests, the Levites shall have 25,000 cubits in length and 10,000 in width. The whole length shall be 25,000 cubits and the width 10,000.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:21 -

“And the remainder shall be for the prince, on the one side and on the other of the holy contribution and of the city’s possession of land; in front of the 25,000 cubits of the contribution toward the east border H1366 and westward in front of the 25,000 toward the west border H1366, alongside the portions, it shall be for the prince. And the holy contribution and the sanctuary of the house shall be in the middle of it.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:22 - “And apart from the Levites’ possession and the city’s possession, which are in the middle of that which belongs to the prince, everything between the border H1366 of Judah and the border H1366 of Benjamin shall be for the prince.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:24 - “And beside the border H1366 of Benjamin, from the east side to the west side, Simeon, one portion.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:25 - “And beside the border H1366 of Simeon, from the east side to the west side, Issachar, one portion.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:26 - “And beside the border H1366 of Issachar, from the east side to the west side, Zebulun, one portion.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:27 - “And beside the border H1366 of Zebulun, from the east side to the west side, Gad, one portion.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:28 - “And beside the border H1366 of Gad, at the south side toward the south, the border H1366 shall be from Tamar to the waters of Meribath-kadesh, to the brook of Egypt, to the Great Sea.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 5:10 -

The princes of Judah have become like those who move a boundary H1366;

On them I will pour out My wrath like water.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:6 - and sold the sons of Judah and the sons of Jerusalem to the sons of the [fn]Greeks in order to remove them far from their borders H1366,
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:13 -

Thus says Yahweh,

“For three transgressions of the sons of Ammon and for four

I will not turn back its punishment

Because they ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead

In order to enlarge their borders H1366.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:2 -

Pass on over to Calneh and look,

And go from there to Hamath the great,

Then go down to Gath of the Philistines.

Are [fn]they better than these kingdoms,

Or are their borders H1366 greater than your borders H1366?

Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:7 -

“All the men who have [fn]a covenant with you

Will send you forth to the border H1366,

And the men at peace with you

Will deceive you and overpower you.

They who eat your bread

Will set an ambush for you.

(There is no discernment [fn]in him.)

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 5:6 -

And they will shepherd the land of Assyria with the sword,

The land of Nimrod at its entrances;

And He will deliver us from the Assyrian

When he enters our land

And when he treads within our borders H1366.

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:8 -

“I have heard the reproach of Moab

And the revilings of the sons of Ammon,

With which they have reproached My people

And magnified themselves against their territory H1366.

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:4 - Though Edom says, “We have been demolished, but we will [fn]return and build up the waste places”; thus says Yahweh of hosts, “They may build, but I will pull down; and men will call them a [fn]territory H1366 of wickedness, and the people [fn]toward whom Yahweh is indignant forever.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:5 - And your eyes will see this, and you will say, “Yahweh [fn]be magnified beyond the [fn]territory H1366 of Israel!”

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