שְׂגוּבSᵉgûwb

proper name, masculine: exalted

Pronunciation: seg-oob' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7687

Meanings

1. son of rebuilder of Jericho (1 Kings 16:34)

2. of Judah (1 Chronicles 2:21; 1 Chronicles 2:22)

Same root

שָׂגַבsâgab · H7682to be (causatively, make) lofty, especially inaccessible; by implication, safe, strong; used literally and figuratively

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

1 Kings 16:34 It was during his reign that Hiel, a man from Bethel, rebuilt Jericho. When he laid its foundations, it cost him the life of his oldest son, Abiram. And when he completed it and set up its gates, it cost him the life of his youngest son, Segub. This all happened according to the message from the Lord concerning Jericho spoken by Joshua son of Nun.
1 Chronicles 2:21 When Hezron was sixty years old, he married Gilead’s sister, the daughter of Makir. They had a son named Segub.
1 Chronicles 2:22 Segub was the father of Jair, who ruled twenty-three towns in the land of Gilead.

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).