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title: גְּבָל — Gebal · The Tanakh dictionary
description: גְּבָל (1381), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Gebal. BDB 1906: n.pr.loc. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# גְּבָל

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«גְּבָל» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Gebal** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 1381 · **BDB:** גְּבָל

### Glosses

Gebal (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Gebal [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1381/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1381/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. (= Arabic جِبَال, Γεβαληνη) mountainous region S. of Dead Sea, 𝔗 Seir, cf. JosAnt. ii, 1, 2; ix, 9, 1; ψ 83:8 גבָל ועמון ועמלק;—mod. Jibâl; Seetzen ii. 357 BurckhTravels 401 RobBR ii, 154.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (5 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «גְּבָל» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1381/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Psalms 83:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.83.8/)

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גְּבָ֣ל וְ֭עַמּוֹן וַעֲמָלֵ֑ק פְּ֝לֶ֗שֶׁת עִם־יֹ֥שְׁבֵי צֽוֹר׃

*Word for word:* Gebal and Ammon and Amalek Philistia with the.inhabitants of.Tyre

*JPS 1917:* Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; Philistia with the inhabitants of Tyre;

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