גְּבִיעַgᵉbîyaʻ

cup, bowl, cups, bowls (Genesis 44:12; Genesis 44:2; Exodus 25:34; Exodus 25:33; Exodus 25:31)

Pronunciation: gheb-ee'-ah · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1375

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 14 times in the Bible.

  • Genesis 44:2 Then put my personal silver cup at the top of the youngest brother’s sack, along with the money for his grain.” So the manager did as Joseph instructed him.
  • Genesis 44:12 The palace manager searched the brothers’ sacks, from the oldest to the youngest. And the cup was found in Benjamin’s sack!
  • Genesis 44:16 Judah answered, “Oh, my lord, what can we say to you? How can we explain this? How can we prove our innocence? God is punishing us for our sins. My lord, we have all returned to be your slaves—all of us, not just our brother who had your cup in his sack.”
  • Genesis 44:17 “No,” Joseph said. “I would never do such a thing! Only the man who stole the cup will be my slave. The rest of you may go back to your father in peace.”
  • Exodus 25:31 “Make a lampstand of pure, hammered gold. Make the entire lampstand and its decorations of one piece—the base, center stem, lamp cups, buds, and petals.
  • Exodus 25:33 Each of the six branches will have three lamp cups shaped like almond blossoms, complete with buds and petals.
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).