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 when king Arad the Canaanite, which dwelt in the south, heard tell that Israel came by the way of the spies; then he fought against Israel, and took some of them prisoners.”