Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H5045

נֶ֫גֶב

ne.gev · “Negeb”

Used 111 times across 18 books

Definition

region of southern Judah
Also named: ne.gev (נֶ֫גֶב "south" H5045H)
This name means south-country

Where it appears

Genesis

7

Exodus

5

Numbers

10

Deuteronomy

2

Joshua

27

Judges

4

1 Samuel

8

2 Samuel

1

1 Kings

2

1 Chronicles

3

2 Chronicles

3

Psalms

1

Isaiah

2

Jeremiah

4

Ezekiel

15

Daniel

12

Obadiah

2

Zechariah

3

In the text

Genesis 12:9And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the south.Genesis 13:1And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the south.Genesis 13:3And he went on his journeys from the south even to Beth–el, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Beth–el and Hai;Genesis 13:14And the Lord said unto Abram, after that Lot was separated from him, Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward:Genesis 20:1And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the south country, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.Genesis 24:62And Isaac came from the way of the well Lahai–roi; for he dwelt in the south country.Genesis 28:14And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.Exodus 26:18And thou shalt make the boards for the tabernacle, twenty boards on the south side southward.Exodus 27:9And thou shalt make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen of an hundred cubits long for one side:Exodus 36:23And he made boards for the tabernacle; twenty boards for the south side southward:

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