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Lexicon :: Strong's H1379 - gāḇal

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גָּבַל
Transliteration
gāḇal
Pronunciation
gaw-bal'
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Part of Speech
denominative verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 307

Strong’s Definitions

גָּבַל gâbal, gaw-bal'; a primitive root; also as a denominative from H1366 properly, to twist as a rope; to bound (as by a line):—be border, set (bounds about).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H1379 in the following manner: border (2x), set bounds (2x), set (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H1379 in the following manner: border (2x), set bounds (2x), set (1x).

  1. to bound, border

    1. (Qal) to bound, border

    2. (Hiphil) to set bounds, set bounds for

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גָּבַל gâbal, gaw-bal'; a primitive root; also as a denominative from H1366 properly, to twist as a rope; to bound (as by a line):—be border, set (bounds about).
STRONGS H1379: Abbreviations
† גָּבַל verb denominative bound, border —
Qal Perfect נָּֽבְלוּ Deuteronomy 19:14; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִגְבּוֺל Joshua 18:20, 3rd person feminine singular תִּגְבָּל־ Zechariah 9:2; — bound, border, with accusative Joshua 18:20 (P); with בְּ border upon, adjoin Zechariah 9:2; transitive set bounds Deuteronomy 10:14 (with accusative of congnate meaning with verb).
Hiph. Perfect 2nd person masculine singular set bounds for, with accusative וְהִגְבַּלְתָּ֫ Exodus 19:12; Imperative id. הַגְבֵּל Exodus 19:23 (both J E), + Participle מַגְבִּיל Ezekiel 47:18 Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Vulgate Co.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

19:12; 19:23

Deuteronomy

10:14; 19:14

Joshua

18:20; 18:20

Ezekiel

47:18

Zechariah

9:2; 9:2

H1379

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Strong's Number H1379 matches the Hebrew גָּבַל (gāḇal),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 19:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:12 - Mark off a boundary all around the mountain. Warn the people, ‘Be careful! Do not go up on the mountain or even touch its boundaries. Anyone who touches the mountain will certainly be put to death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 19:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:23 - “But LORD,” Moses protested, “the people cannot come up to Mount Sinai. You already warned us. You told me, ‘Mark off a boundary all around the mountain to set it apart as holy.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 19:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:14 - “When you arrive in the land the LORD your God is giving you as your special possession, you must never steal anyone’s land by moving the boundary markers your ancestors set up to mark their property.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 18:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:20 - The eastern boundary was the Jordan River. These were the boundaries of the homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Benjamin.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:2 - Doom is certain for Hamath,
near Damascus,
and for the cities of Tyre and Sidon,
though they are so clever.
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