1366. gebul
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gebul: border, boundary, territory
Original Word: גְּבוּל
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: gebul
Phonetic Spelling: (gheb-ool')
Short Definition: border

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from an unused word
Definition
border, boundary, territory
NASB Translation
area (1), barrier (1), border (144), borders (10), boundary (13), coastline (3), districts (1), land (1), line (1), territories (1), territory (61), wall (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
(ה)גבול Joshua 15:47 Kt; read הַגָּדוֺל Vrss. Manuscripts compare Joshua 15:12.

גבח (only in following derivatives found in P; compare also Late Hebrew גִּבֵּחַ, giant).

גְּבוּל240 noun masculineNumbers 34:3 border, boundary, territory (Late Hebrew id., Punic gubulim (plural, PlautPoen. i. 9) — גָּבוּל Genesis 10:19 168t. + Joshua 15:47 Kt (but read Qr גָּדוֺל); גְּבֻל Numbers 21:13 9t.; (both, in absolute & construct, e.g. absolute Numbers 22:36; Numbers 34:8, construct Genesis 10:19; 2 Samuel 21:5); suffix גְּבוּלִי 1 Chronicles 4:10, גְּבוּלְךָ Exodus 7:27, גְבֻלְךָ Exodus 23:31 3t., etc.; plural (8 t.) only suffix גְּבוּלֶיךָ Jeremiah 15:13; Jeremiah 17:3, etc.; —

1 border, boundary,

a. of a land or people: Canaanites Genesis 10:19 (J), Edom Numbers 20:23; Joshua 15:1,21 (all P) compare Obadiah 7, Amorites Numbers 21:13 (E) Joshua 13:4 (D) compare Joshua 12:5 (D) Judges 1:36, Moab Numbers 21:13,15; Numbers 22:36 (E) Numbers 33:44 (P) Deuteronomy 2:18; Judges 11:18 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 3:21; Isaiah 15:8, Ammon Numbers 21:24 (E) Deuteronomy 3:16; Joshua 12:2; Joshua 13:10 (all D) Amos 1:3, Bashan Joshua 12:4 (D), Egypt 1 Kings 5:1 2Chronicles 9:26; Isaiah 19:19; especially of promised land Exodus 23:31; Exodus 34:24 (JE) Numbers 34:3 13t. Numbers 34 (all P) Deuteronomy 11:24; Deuteronomy 12:20; Deuteronomy 16:4; Joshua 1:4 (D), compare Ezekiel 45:1; 10t. Ezekiel 45-48; also of Israel 2 Kings 14:25; Amos 6:2; Malachi 1:5.

b. boundary of smaller divisions, e.g. Geshurites Deuteronomy 3:14; Joshua 12:5; Joshua 13:11 (all D), compare Joshua 16:2,3(J) Joshua 19:12 (P); especially of tribes of Israel Deuteronomy 3:16,17; Joshua 13:30 (all D) Joshua 13:16 60t. Joshua 13-19 (P); — Joshua 15:47 read גדול see above; Joshua 22:25 (P) & Joshua 17:8; Joshua 18:11; Joshua 24:30 (JE), compare 1 Chronicles 6:39; 1 Chronicles 6:51; 2Chronicles 11:13; Ezekiel 48:1 15t. Ezekiel 48 (including Ezekiel 48:22; Ezekiel 48:22 q. strike out Co); — in 1 Samuel 13:18 read for גְּבוּל, הַגֶּבַע ᵐ5 We Dr.

c. boundary of territory belonging to an individual, — of field, piece of ground, etc. Genesis 23:17 (P) Deuteronomy 19:14; Deuteronomy 27:17; Joshua 24:30 (E) = Judges 2:9; 1 Chronicles 4:10; Proverbs 15:25; Proverbs 22:28; Proverbs 23:10; Hosea 5:10.

d. border of stream Numbers 22:36.

e. limit to waters of deep Psalm 104:9 compare Jeremiah 5:22.

f. a concrete object marking limit, (α) barrier in Ezekiel's temple Ezekiel 40:12 (strike out ᵐ5 ᵑ6 Co) Ezekiel 40:12; (β) border of altar Ezekiel 43:13,17,20; (γ) surrounding wall of restored Zion Isaiah 54:12 (so ᵐ5 Ew Kn Che; De Brd territory, Di undecided).

2 territory (enclosed within boundary),

a. of land or people Genesis 47:21 (J) Exodus 7:27 (P) Exodus 10:4,14 ("" ארץ) Exodus 10:19; Exodus 13:7 (all J), Numbers 20:16,17,21; Numbers 21:22 (E; "" ארץ) = Judges 11:20; Numbers 21:23 (E) Deuteronomy 2:4; Deuteronomy 19:3 (אַרְצְךָ ׳גּ) Deuteronomy 19:8; Deuteronomy 28:40; Joshua 18:5 (twice in verse) (E) Judges 11:22; Judges 19:29; 2 Samuel 21:5; 1 Kings 1:3; 2 Kings 10:32; 1 Chronicles 21:12 ("" ארץ) Psalm 105:31 (= ארץ in "" Ezekiel 8:16,17) Ezekiel 8:33; Ezek 147:14; Jeremiah 31:17; Ezekiel 11:10,11; Joel 4:6; Zephaniah 2:8.

b. territory of a city (or limit of such territory) Numbers 35:26,27; Joshua 13:26; Judges 1:18 (3 t. in verse); Ezekiel 47:16 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 47:17 (twice in verse) (strike out ᵐ5 Co) Ezekiel 48:1; Amos 6:2.

c. territory about Ezekiel's temple Ezekiel 43:12.

d. plural in like sense (only use of plural), of land Micah 5:5; Isaiah 60:18 ("" ארץ) Jeremiah 15:13; Jeremiah 17:13, of city 1 Samuel 5:6; 2 Kings 15:16; 2 Kings 18:8; so Ezekiel 27:4 of Tyre.

e. figurative territory (region) of darkness Job 38:20; territory of wickedness Malachi 1:4 (of Edom); territory of his holiness Psalm 78:54 (of Canaan).



Strong's
border, bound, coast, great, landmark, limit, quarter, space

Or (shortened) gbul {gheb-ool'}; from gabal; properly, a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extens. The territory inclosed -- border, bound, coast, X great, landmark, limit, quarter, space.

see HEBREW gabal

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