H5045Hebrew

נֶגֶב

negeb(neh'-gheb)
112 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word

Definition

From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)

Strong's Definition

the south (from its drought); specifically, the Negeb or southern district of Judah, occasionally, Egypt (as south to Palestine)

Translated in KJV as

south (country, side, -ward).

Etymology

from an unused root meaning to be parched;

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