גָּרֵבGârêb
Gareb, the name of an Israelite, also of a hill near Jerusalem
Pronunciation: gaw-rabe' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1619
Meanings
1. one of David's heroes (2 Samuel 23:38; 1 Chronicles 11:40)
2. apparently close to Jerusalem on the southwest (Jeremiah 31:39)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 3 times in the Bible.
- 2 Samuel 23:38 Ira from Jattir; Gareb from Jattir;
- 1 Chronicles 11:40 Ira from Jattir; Gareb from Jattir;
- Jeremiah 31:39 A measuring line will be stretched out over the hill of Gareb and across to Goah.
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).