גְּב֣וּל
𐤂𐤁𐤅𐤋
gᵉbûwl
border
A fixed boundary, border, or limit demarcating a specific area—commonly a territorial border between regions, tribes, or nations; by extension, the area or territory enclosed by such a boundary. Also includes conceptual boundaries, such as limits for individuals or activities.
Isaiah 15:8 · Word #5
Lexicon H1366
| Lemma | גְּבוּל |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤂𐤁𐤅𐤋 |
| Transliteration | gᵉbûwl |
| Strong's | H1366 |
| Definition | A fixed boundary, border, or limit demarcating a specific area—commonly a territorial border between regions, tribes, or nations; by extension, the area or territory enclosed by such a boundary. Also includes conceptual boundaries, such as limits for individuals or activities. |
Morphology HNcmsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | border |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1366-07
boundary of
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine singular, construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root גבל meaning "to set a boundary" or "to demarcate." As a masculine singular noun in construct state, it denotes a boundary belonging to or defining something else, hence "boundary of." |
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