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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“Then your south quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along by the coast of Edom, and your south border shall be the outmost coast of the salt sea eastward:”