Lexicon gebe: a cistern, pool Original Word: גֶּ֫בֶאPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: gebe Phonetic Spelling: (geh'-beh) Short Definition: cistern NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definitiona cistern, pool NASB Translationcistern (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs גֶּ֫בֶא noun masculineEzekiel 47:11 cistern, pool (compare Arabic watering-trough) — 1 cistern מַיִם מִגֶּ֑בֶא Isaiah 30:14. 2 pool, marsh גְּבָיָאו Ezekiel 47:11 ("" כִּצּאֹתָ֯ו). גבב (probably be curved, convex, elevated, Aramaic גִּבְּבָא hill; be or make hollow, dig, Arabic cut off or out, , Aramaic גֹּב, Ethiopic , Assyrian gubbu, — all = cistern; compare e.g. Assyrian gubbâni ša mê, cisterns of water, AsrbAnnals Col. viii. 102, KBii. 220; see proper name גֹּב below)
Strong's marish, pit From an unused root meaning probably to collect; a reservoir; by analogy, a marsh -- marish, pit. |
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