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גְּבוּלָה gevulah
Hebrew word for “border” · Strong’s H1367 · used 10 times in 10 verses
Meaning
border, boundary
How it is translated
Glosses given for gevulah in context, with how often each is used:
- borders 4
- boundaries 4
- territories 1
- territory 1
Where it is used
Chapters where it is used most
Numbers 34 (2), Numbers 32 (1), Deuteronomy 32 (1), Joshua 18 (1), Joshua 19 (1), Job 24 (1), Psalms 74 (1), Isaiah 10 (1), Isaiah 28 (1)
Forms
- לגבלתיה 2
- לגבולתיה 2
- בגבלת 1
- גבלת 1
- גבלות 1
- גבולות 1
- גבולת 1
- גבלתו 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with gevulah more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- נַחֲלָה nachalah “inheritance” 3
- סָבִיב saviv “around” 3
- נָחַל nachal “to inherit” 2
- נָצַב natsav “to stand” 2
- זֹאת zot “this” 3
- יַרְדֵּן yarden “Jordan” 2
- יָרַד yarad “to go down” 2
- כֶם khem “you” 2
- אַתָּה attah “you(m.s.)” 2
Key verses
The verses using gevulah that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Numbers 32:33 — And Moses gave unto them, even to the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben, and unto half the tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of…
- Numbers 34:2 — Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land of Canaan; (this is the land that shall fall unto you for an inheritance, even…
- Numbers 34:12 — And the border shall go down to Jordan, and the goings out of it shall be at the salt sea: this shall be your land with the coasts thereof round about.
- Deuteronomy 32:8 — When the most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the…
- Joshua 18:20 — And Jordan was the border of it on the east side. This was the inheritance of the children of Benjamin, by the coasts thereof round about, according to their…
- Joshua 19:49 — When they had made an end of dividing the land for inheritance by their coasts, the children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Nun among them:
- Job 24:2 — Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof.
- Psalms 74:17 — Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.
- Isaiah 10:13 — For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their…
- Isaiah 28:25 — When he hath made plain the face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin, and cast in the principal wheat and the appointed barley…
See all 10 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.