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H5045 · נֶגֶב

negeb

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

the south (from its drought); specifically, the Negeb or southern district of Judah, occasionally, Egypt (as south to Palestine)

KJV gloss list in the source

south (country, side, -ward).

Source pronunciation notation: neh'-gheb

Derivation recorded by Strong

from an unused root meaning to be parched;

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