Strong's H5045
נֶגֶב
- Language:
- Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)
Definition
the south (from its drought); specifically, the Negeb or southern district of Judah, occasionally, Egypt (as south to Palestine)
Derivation
from an unused root meaning to be parched;
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, נֶגֶב is translated as: south (country, side, -ward)..
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.