Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Gob
Usage: Gob = "cistern" a place which was the scene of two encounters between David's warriors and the Philistines (also '"Gezer') Another name of ge.zer (גֶּ֫זֶר "Gezer" H1507)
Strong's Number
H1359
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
1
Strong's H1359 Quick Answer
Strong's H1359 גּוֹב גּוֹב (Gob) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Gob (gobe) (or (fully) Gowb {gobe'}) n/l. 1. pit 2. Gob, a place in Israel It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include gob. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Gob (gobe) (or (fully) Gowb {gobe'}) n/l. 1. pit 2. Gob, a place in Israel
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- gob
Meaning and Definition
Gob (gobe) (or (fully) Gowb {gobe'}) n/l. 1. pit 2. Gob, a place in Israel [from H1461] KJV: Gob. Root(s): H1461
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1359. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1359 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.
Gob
2 Samuel 21:18
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How Strong's H1359 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 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1359 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 H1359 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And it came to pass after this, that there was again a battle with the Philistines at Gob: then Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Saph, which was of the sons of the giant.
And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaareoregim, a Bethlehemite, slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver's beam.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1359.
And it came to pass after this, that there was again a battle with the Philistines at Gob: then Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Saph, which was of the sons of the giant.
And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaareoregim, a Bethlehemite, slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver's beam.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1359, grouped by book.
2 Samuel 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H1359 FAQ
What does gob (גֹּב) mean?
Gob (Strong's H1359) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Gob". Gob (gobe) (or (fully) Gowb {gobe'}) n/l. 1. pit 2. Gob, a place in Israel
How many times is gob (גֹּב) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H1359 across 1 book.
Where can I study gob (גֹּב) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1359 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 gob. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.