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Strong's H1358 גֹּב (gob)

Gob means “den” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1358 — diorysso (“penetrate burglariously”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1358
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 8
Books 1

Strong's H1358 Quick Answer

Strong's H1358 גּוֹב (gob) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. gob (gobe) n-m. 1. a pit (for wild animals) (as cut out) [(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H1461] It has 8 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include den and out. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
gob (gobe) n-m. 1. a pit (for wild animals) (as cut out) [(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H1461]
Usage
8 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
den and out

Meaning and Definition

gob (gobe) n-m. 1. a pit (for wild animals) (as cut out) [(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H1461] KJV: den. Root(s): H1461

Original Word
גּוֹב
Transliteration
gob
Derivation
Root: גוב First root strongs: 1461
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1358. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H1358 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render gob, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

den Daniel 6:7 out Daniel 6:23

How Strong's H1358 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 8 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1358 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H1358 in the Old Testament

8 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Daniel 6:7 KJV

All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.

Daniel 6:12 KJV

Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.

Daniel 6:16 KJV

Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spake and said unto Daniel, Thy God whom thou servest continually, he will deliver thee.

Usage Excerpts

First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1358.

Daniel 6:7 Old Testament, KJV
All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.
Daniel 6:12 Old Testament, KJV
Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
Daniel 6:16 Old Testament, KJV
Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spake and said unto Daniel, Thy God whom thou servest continually, he will deliver thee.
Daniel 6:17 Old Testament, KJV
And a stone was brought, and laid upon the mouth of the den; and the king sealed it with his own signet, and with the signet of his lords; that the purpose might not be changed concerning Daniel.
Daniel 6:19 Old Testament, KJV
Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste unto the den of lions.
Daniel 6:20 Old Testament, KJV
And when he came to the den, he cried with a lamentable voice unto Daniel: and the king spake and said to Daniel, O Daniel, servant of the living God, is thy God, whom thou servest continually, able to deliver thee from the lions?
Daniel 6:23 Old Testament, KJV
Then was the king exceedingly glad for him, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no manner of hurt was found upon him, because he believed in his God.
Daniel 6:24 Old Testament, KJV
And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and brake all their bones in pieces or ever they came at the bottom of the den.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1358, grouped by book.

Daniel 8 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H1358 FAQ

What does gob (גֹּב) mean?

Gob (Strong's H1358) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "den". gob (gobe) n-m. 1. a pit (for wild animals) (as cut out) [(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H1461]

How many times is gob (גֹּב) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's H1358 across 1 book.

Where can I study gob (גֹּב) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1358 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate gob (גֹּב)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as den and out. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.