Lexicon / H1366
גְּבוּל
ge.vul
  • border: boundary
  • border: area
  • border
  • boundary
  • territory

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: border: boundary; border: area

: boundary

1) border, territory

1a) border

1b) territory (enclosed within boundary)

1c) region, territory (of darkness) (fig.)

Also means: ge.vul (גְּבוּל ": area" H1366H)

: area

1) border, territory

1a) border

1b) territory (enclosed within boundary)

1c) region, territory (of darkness) (fig.)

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: border; boundary; territory

Root √גבל: גבל מִגְבָּלֹת ,גַּבְלֻת גְּבוּל גָּבַל גָּבַל גְּבַל גַּבְלֶת twist, wind cord boundary bound, border mix, knead create, fashion massive mountain Arabic Syriac Arabic gablu (acc. to Thes orig. whence not only, but also(and then), as determined by measuring cord, or line, whence vb. denom. q. v. infr.; NH, Aram.mean; Ar. Syr.=; MV assume meaning, whence Ar.(cf. As.HA 48), and as originally earth-wall, etc. serving as boundary; this explainsetc. less well).

גְּבוּל n.m border boundary territory border boundary , territory (enclosed within boundary) 240.