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
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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