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גְּבָל S 1381 GK 1489 n.pr.loc. ( = Arabic جِبَال (jibāl), Γεβαληνη )

mountainous region S. of Dead Sea, å Seir, cf. Jos Ant. ii, 1, 2; ix, 9, 1 ; ψ 83:8 גבָל ועמון ועמלק ;—mod. Jibâl; Seetzen ii. 357 Burckh Travels 401 Rob BR ii, 154.

גבן TWOT 308 ( prob. be curved, contracted, coagulated; Syriac Pa. ܓܰܒܶܢ (baben) coagulate; Arabic جَبُنَ ( jabuna ) is be timid , perhaps from shrinking, cowering ) .

גִּבֵּן S 1384 TWOT 308a GK 1492 adj. crook-backed, hump-backed ( cf. Aramaic גְּבִין id. , NH גַּבָּן highlander; also NH גבין , Aramaic גבינא , ܓܒܺܝܢܳܐ ( bbino ), all = brow ( eyebrow , etc.); cf. Arabic جَبِينٌ ( jabīnun ) side of forehead ) , Lv 21:20 .

גְּבִינָה S 1385 TWOT 308b GK 1482 n.f. curd , or chese ( NH id. , Arabic جُبْنٌ ( jubnun ), Ethiopic ˜˜˜˜ ( gəbnat ) Aramaic גּוּבְנָא , ܓܽܘܒܢܳܐ ( bubno ) cf. ܓܒܶܬܳܐ ( bbeto ) ) וְכַגְּבִינָה תַּקְפִּיאֵנִי Jb 10:10 ( K גְּבִנָּה ).

[ גַּבְנֹן S 1386 TWOT 308c GK 1493 ] n. [ m. ] peak, rounded summit ; pl. גַּבְנֻנִּים : ψ 68:16 הַר־אֱלֹהִים הַר־בָּשָׁ˜ן הַר־ג׳ הַר־בָּשָֽׁן׃ ; הָרִים ג׳ v 17 (appos., Thes Dr § 188 al. ; others adj. many- peaked ). Cf. Wetzst Batan. Giebelgeb., 1884 .

גבע TWOT 309 ( convex, projecting, high; cf. Aramaic Pa. גַּבַּע swell, swell up ,

גְּבִיעַ hump-backed , גִּבְעֲתָא hill; v. also I. גִּבְעָה infr. )

גֶּ˜בַע S 1387 GK 1494 n.pr.loc. ג׳ abs. Jos 21:17 +; cstr. Ju 20:10 +; גָּ˜בַע Jos 18:24 +;—Levitical city, in Benjamin Jos 21:17 = 1 Ch 6:45 Jos

Jos Fl. Josephus, Antiquities Burckh J. L. Burckhardt, esp. Id, Travels in Syria, etc. Rob E. Robinson, Biblical Resarches.

K E. Kautzsch (in B. Aram. Appendix). Wetzst J. G. Wetzstein


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