Lexicon
גֵּבִים
ge.vim
H1374
N:N--L Hebrew

Gebim

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ge.vim is a proper name used for a place whose inhabitants seek refuge.

The attested use presents ge.vim as a proper place name: Isaiah 10:31 names its inhabitants as seeking refuge.

Senses in use

  1. A place named in a flight for refuge · dominant

    The form גֵּבִים is tagged as a proper noun in Isaiah 10:31, where the clause names the inhabitants associated with it. In Isaiah 10:31 the APB renders the verse, “Madmenah has fled; the inhabitants of Gebim have sought refuge.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Isaiah 10:31, the APB presents the term as “Gebim” in the phrase “the inhabitants of Gebim,”.

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