Strong's Lexicon

H709

H709 — אַרגּוֹב

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewArgobName/l.Occurrences: 5

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H709
Word:אַרגּוֹב
Part of Speech:Name/l.
Etymology:from the same as H7263
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:5
Transliteration:Argob
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:ar-gobe'
Meaning:1. stony 2. Argob, a district of Israel
KJV Renderings:Argob.

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אַרְגֹּב proper name

1. location (heap, or region of clods; 'glede' GASmG551); — always ׳ חֶבֶל א Deut 3:4; Deut 3:14; 1Kgs 4:13, ׳ הָא ׳ ח Deut 3:13 = measured region of Argob; some well-defined district of Bashan (apparently identification with חַוֺת יָאִיר Deut 3:14 [where ׳ י ׳ ח in Bashan, so Josh 13:30], but this a harmonistic correction; ׳ י ׳ ח in fact in Gilead [Num 32:41; Judg 10:4, and distinguished from אַרְגֹּב 1Kgs 4:13 compare Deut 3:13); exact location dubious, GASml.c. and especially Dr Deut 3:4 ; BuhlGeogr.18 thinks of ‚uwet , south of Upper Yarmuk, a border district between Bashan and Gilead. — Αρσοβ; 1Kgs 4:13 Ερεβαταμ, ᵐ5 L Πασαβαν, A Ερσαβ.
2. masculine 2Kgs 15:25, Αρσοβ dubious; see Klo Kit Benz Bur.


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