גָּבַל (gâbal) — Be Border
Hebrew word study: גָּבַל (gâbal), Strong's H1379. properly, to twist as arope; to bound (as by a line)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
properly, to twist as arope; to bound (as by a line)
KJV translation words: be border, set (bounds about).
Strong's H1379 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 19:12 and last appears in Zechariah 9:2.
How it is rendered in the text
The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.
Forms found in the text
The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.
Books where it appears most
Verses (all 5)
- Exodus 19:12 — וְהִגְבַּלְתָּ — and you will set a boundary for
- Exodus 19:23 — הַגְבֵּל — set a boundary for
- Deuteronomy 19:14 — גָּבְלוּ — they set bounds
- Joshua 18:20 — יִגְבֹּל — it borders
- Zechariah 9:2 — תִּגְבָּל — which it borders
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H1366 גְּבוּל (gᵉbûwl).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H1366 גְּבוּל (gᵉbûwl), H1380 גְּבַל (Gᵉbal), H1383 גַּבְלֻת (gabluth), H4020 מִגְבָּלָה (migbâlâh).
Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.
Frequently asked questions
What does gâbal (H1379) mean?
Properly, to twist as arope; to bound (as by a line).
How is H1379 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H1379 as: be border, set (bounds about)..
How often does גָּבַל (gâbal) appear?
Strong's H1379 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 19:12 and last appears in Zechariah 9:2.
Explore the whole Calcs family here.
Try the Bible Verse Finder.