H1354 — גַב (gab)
Strong's H1354 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: גַב (gab)
Pronunciation: gab
Morphology: n
Derivation: from an unused root meaning to hollow or curve; (compare גֵּו (gêv) [H1460] and גּוּף (gûwph) [H1479])
Definition: the back (as rounded); by analogy, the top or rim, a boss, a vault, arch of eye, bulwarks, etc.
KJV Renderings: back, body, boss, eminent (higher) place, (eye) brows, nave, ring.
Senses
- convex surface, back
- back (of man)
- mound (for illicit worship)
- boss (convex projection of shield)
- bulwarks, breastworks (of arguments-fig.)
- brow, eyebrow
- rim (of wheel)
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G3577 | νῶτος | nōtos | of uncertain affinity | the back | back |
| G3612 | οἴκημα | oíkēma | from G3611 | a tenement, i.e. (specially), a jail | prison |
| G3790 | ὀφρῦς | ophrŷs | perhaps from G3700 (through the idea of the shading or proximity to the organ of vision) | the eye-"brow" or forehead, i.e. (figuratively) the brink of a precipice | brow |
| H1460 | גֵּו | gêv | from גָּאָה (gâʼâh) H1342 (corresponding to גַב (gab) H1354) | the back; by analogy, the middle | [phrase] among, back, body |
| H1479 | גּוּף | gûwph | a primitive root | properly, to hollow or arch, i.e. (figuratively) close; to shut | shut |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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