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

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«גָּרֵב» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Gareb** — 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:** lemma:גָּרֵב · **BDB:** גָּרֵב

### Glosses

of.Gareb (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Gareb [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/lemma_3a_5d2_5b8_5bc_5e8_5b5_5d1/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/lemma_3a_5d2_5b8_5bc_5e8_5b5_5d1/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (cf. Palm. n.pr.m. גריבא Vog 141) one of David’s heroes 2 S 23:38 = 1 Ch 11:40. n.pr.loc. (cf. Sab. n.pr.loc. גרבם HalNo. 379, 382) only in גִּבְעַת גָּרֵב Je 31:39 hill of Gareb, appar. close to Jerusalem on the SW. cf. Gf; v. also Hi Che.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «גָּרֵב» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/lemma_3a_5d2_5b8_5bc_5e8_5b5_5d1/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Jeremiah 31:39](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.31.39/)

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וְיָצָ֨א ע֜וֹד קָ֤ו הַמִּדָּה֙ נֶגְדּ֔וֹ עַ֖ל גִּבְעַ֣ת גָּרֵ֑ב וְנָסַ֖ב גֹּעָֽתָה׃

*Word for word:* and it.will.go.out again the.measuring-line of.(the) measurement before itself to the.hill of.Gareb and it.will.turn towards Goah

*JPS 1917:* And the measuring line shall yet go out straight forward unto the hill Gareb, and shall turn about unto Goah.

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