# H1356 גֵּב

גֵּב (gêb), Strong’s H1356: a log (as cut out); also well or cistern (as dug) KJV: beam, ditch, pit.. Occurs 4 times.

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*gêb* — a log (as cut out); also well or cistern (as dug)

KJV: beam, ditch, pit.

Derived from [גּוּב gûwb](https://besorah.bible/word/H1461) (to dig)

Occurs 4 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [גֵּב] n.[m.] beam, rafter? 1 K 6:9
- גֵּב n.[m.]
- [גֵּב] n.[m.] pit, ditch, trench

## Where it occurs
- [1 Kings 6:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/6?v=9) — So he built the house and finished it; and he covered the house with beams and planks of cedar.
- [2 Kings 3:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/3?v=16) — He said, “The LORD says, ‘Make this valley full of trenches.’
- [Jeremiah 14:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/14?v=3) — Their nobles send their little ones to the waters. They come to the cisterns, and find no water. They return with their…