Gebal — the meaning of the Hebrew name גְּבַל
גְּבַל
Gebal means a mountain.
Built from
גָּבַל gâbal — properly, to twist as a rope open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
from H1379 (in the sense of a chain of hills); a mountain; Gebal, a place in Phoenicia.
First appearance
Ezek 27:9 The ancients of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in thee thy calkers: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to occupy thy merchandise.
Every verse that names Gebal
Other people or places called Gebal
Gebal (H1381) — Gebal, a region in Idumaea
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