H1379 גָּבַל
gâbal — properly, to twist as arope; to bound (as by a line)
KJV: be border, set (bounds about).
Derived from גְּבוּל gᵉbûwl (a cord)
Occurs 5 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- גָּבַל vb. denom. bound, border
- Qal bound, border
- Hiph. set bounds for
Where it occurs
- Exodus 19:12 — You shall set bounds to the people all around, saying, ‘Be careful that you don’t go up onto the mountain, or touch its…
- Exodus 19:23 — Moses said to the LORD, “The people can’t come up to Mount Sinai, for you warned us, saying, ‘Set bounds around the…
- Deuteronomy 19:14 — You shall not remove your neighbor’s landmark, which they of old time have set, in your inheritance which you shall…
- Joshua 18:20 — The Jordan was its border on the east quarter. This was the inheritance of the children of Benjamin, by the borders…
- Zechariah 9:2 — and Hamath, also, which borders on it, Tyre and Sidon, because they are very wise.