נֶגֶב
negeb(neh'-gheb)
“the south (from its drought); specifically, the Negeb or southern district of Judah, occasionally, Egypt (as south to Palestine)”
112 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word
Definition
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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“And they ascended by the south, and came unto Hebron; where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were.(Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)”