region of southern Judah Also named: ne.gev (נֶ֫גֶב "south" H5045H) This name means south-country
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ne.gev · Negeb · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 12:9 · הַנֶּֽגְבָּה׃ פAnd Abram journeyed on toward the Negev.Genesis 13:1 · הַנֶּֽגְבָּה׃So Abram went up out of Egypt into the Negev—he and his wife and all his possessions—and Lot was with him.Genesis 13:3 · מִנֶּ֖גֶבFrom the Negev he journeyed from place to place toward Bethel, until he came to the place between Bethel and Ai where his tent had formerly been pitched,Genesis 13:14 · וָנֶ֖גְבָּהAfter Lot had departed, the LORD said to Abram, “Now lift up your eyes from the place where you are, and look to the north and south and east and west,Genesis 20:1 · הַנֶּ֔גֶבNow Abraham journeyed from there to the region of the Negev and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he was staying in Gerar,Genesis 24:62 · הַנֶּֽגֶב׃Now Isaac had just returned from Beer-lahai-roi, for he was living in the Negev.Genesis 28:14 · וָנֶ֑גְבָּהYour descendants will be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread out to the west and east and north and south. All the families of the earth will be blessed through you and your offspring.Exodus 26:18 · נֶ֥גְבָּהConstruct twenty frames for the south side of the tabernacle,Exodus 27:9 · נֶֽגֶב־You are also to make a courtyard for the tabernacle. On the south side of the courtyard make curtains of finely spun linen, a hundred cubits long on one side,Exodus 36:23 · נֶ֥גֶבHe constructed twenty frames for the south side of the tabernacle,Exodus 38:9 · נֶ֣גֶבThen he constructed the courtyard. The south side of the courtyard was a hundred cubits long and had curtains of finely spun linen,Exodus 40:24 · נֶֽגְבָּה׃He also placed the lampstand in the Tent of Meeting opposite the table on the south side of the tabernacleNumbers 13:17 · בַּנֶּ֔גֶבWhen Moses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan, he told them, “Go up through the Negev and into the hill country.Numbers 13:22 · בַנֶּגֶב֮They went up through the Negev and came to Hebron, where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the descendants of Anak, dwelled. It had been built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.Numbers 13:29 · הַנֶּ֑גֶבThe Amalekites live in the land of the Negev; the Hittites, Jebusites, and Amorites live in the hill country; and the Canaanites live by the sea and along the Jordan.”Numbers 21:1 · הַנֶּ֔גֶבWhen the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev, heard that Israel was coming along the road to Atharim, he attacked Israel and captured some prisoners.Numbers 33:40 · בַּנֶּ֖גֶבNow the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev in the land of Canaan, heard that the Israelites were coming.Numbers 34:3 · נֶ֛גֶב · נֶ֔גֶבYour southern border will extend from the Wilderness of Zin along the border of Edom. On the east, your southern border will run from the end of the Salt Sea,Numbers 34:4 · מִנֶּ֜גֶב · מִנֶּ֖גֶבcross south of the Ascent of Akrabbim, continue to Zin, and go south of Kadesh-barnea. Then it will go on to Hazar-addar and proceed to Azmon,Numbers 35:5 · נֶגֶב֩You are also to measure two thousand cubits outside the city on the east, two thousand on the south, two thousand on the west, and two thousand on the north, with the city in the center. These areas will serve as larger pasturelands for the cities.Deuteronomy 1:7 · וּבַנֶּ֖גֶבResume your journey and go to the hill country of the Amorites; go to all the neighboring peoples in the Arabah, in the hill country, in the foothills, in the Negev, and along the seacoast to the land of the Canaanites and to Lebanon, as far as the great River Euphrates.Deuteronomy 34:3 · הַנֶּ֗גֶבthe Negev, and the region from the Valley of Jericho (the City of Palms) all the way to Zoar.Joshua 10:40 · וְהַנֶּ֨גֶבSo Joshua conquered the whole region—the hill country, the Negev, the foothills, and the slopes, together with all their kings—leaving no survivors. He devoted to destruction everything that breathed, just as the LORD, the God of Israel, had commanded.Joshua 11:2 · נֶ֥גֶבto the kings of the north in the mountains, in the Arabah south of Chinnereth, in the foothills, and in Naphoth-dor to the west;Joshua 11:16 · הַנֶּ֙גֶב֙So Joshua took this entire region: the hill country, all the Negev, all the land of Goshen, the western foothills, the Arabah, and the mountains of Israel and their foothills,Joshua 12:8 · וּבַנֶּ֑גֶבthe hill country, the foothills, the Arabah, the slopes, the wilderness, and the Negev—the lands of the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites):Joshua 15:1 · נֶ֖גְבָּהNow the allotment for the clans of the tribe of Judah extended to the border of Edom, to the Wilderness of Zin at the extreme southern boundary:Joshua 15:2 · נֶ֔גֶב · נֶֽגְבָּה׃Their southern border started at the bay on the southern tip of the Salt Sea,Joshua 15:3 · מִנֶּ֜גֶב · מִנֶּ֖גֶבproceeded south of the Ascent of Akrabbim, continued on to Zin, went over to the south of Kadesh-barnea, ran past Hezron up to Addar, and curved toward Karka.Joshua 15:4 · נֶֽגֶב׃It proceeded to Azmon, joined the Brook of Egypt, and ended at the Sea. This was their southern border.Joshua 15:7 · מִנֶּ֖גֶבThen the border went up to Debir from the Valley of Achor, turning north to Gilgal, which faces the Ascent of Adummim south of the ravine. It continued along the waters of En-shemesh and came out at En-rogel.Joshua 15:8 · מִנֶּ֔גֶבFrom there the border went up the Valley of Ben-hinnom along the southern slope of the Jebusites (that is, Jerusalem) and ascended to the top of the hill that faces the Valley of Hinnom on the west, at the northern end of the Valley of Rephaim.Joshua 15:19 · הַנֶּ֙גֶב֙“Give me a blessing,” she answered. “Since you have given me land in the Negev, give me springs of water as well.” So Caleb gave her both the upper and lower springs.Joshua 15:21 · בַּנֶּ֑גְבָּהThese were the southernmost cities of the tribe of Judah in the Negev toward the border of Edom: Kabzeel, Eder, Jagur,Joshua 17:9 · נֶ֣גְבָּהFrom there the border continued southward to the Brook of Kanah. There were cities belonging to Ephraim among the cities of Manasseh, but the border of Manasseh was on the north side of the brook and ended at the Sea.Joshua 17:10 · נֶ֣גְבָּהEphraim’s territory was to the south, and Manasseh’s was to the north, having the Sea as its border and adjoining Asher on the north and Issachar on the east.Joshua 18:5 · מִנֶּ֔גֶבand divide the land into seven portions. Judah shall remain in their territory in the south, and the house of Joseph shall remain in their territory in the north.Joshua 18:13 · נֶ֔גְבָּה · מִנֶּ֥גֶבFrom there the border crossed over to the southern slope of Luz (that is, Bethel) and went down to Ataroth-addar on the hill south of Lower Beth-horon.Joshua 18:14 · נֶ֗גְבָּה · נֶגְבָּה֒On the west side the border curved southward from the hill facing Beth-horon on the south and came out at Kiriath-baal (that is, Kiriath-jearim), a city of the sons of Judah. This was the western side.Joshua 18:15 · נֶ֕גְבָּהOn the south side the border began at the outskirts of Kiriath-jearim and extended westward to the spring at the Waters of Nephtoah.Joshua 18:16 · נֶ֔גְבָּהThen it went down to the foot of the hill that faces the Valley of Ben-hinnom at the northern end of the Valley of Rephaim and ran down the Valley of Hinnom toward the southern slope of the Jebusites and downward to En-rogel.Joshua 18:19 · נֶ֑גְבָּה · נֶֽגֶב׃The border continued to the northern slope of Beth-hoglah and came out at the northern bay of the Salt Sea, at the mouth of the Jordan. This was the southern border.Joshua 19:8 · נֶ֑גֶבand all the villages surrounding these cities as far as Baalath-beer (Ramah of the Negev). This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Simeon.Joshua 19:34 · מִנֶּ֗גֶבThen the border turned westward to Aznoth-tabor and ran from there to Hukkok, touching Zebulun on the south side, Asher on the west, and Judah at the Jordan on the east.Judges 1:9 · וְהַנֶּ֖גֶבAfterward, the men of Judah marched down to fight against the Canaanites living in the hill country, in the Negev, and in the foothills.Judges 1:15 · הַנֶּ֙גֶב֙“Give me a blessing,” she answered. “Since you have given me land in the Negev, give me springs of water as well.” So Caleb gave her both the upper and lower springs.Judges 1:16 · בְּנֶ֣גֶבNow the descendants of Moses’ father-in-law, the Kenite, went up with the men of Judah from the City of Palms to the Wilderness of Judah in the Negev near Arad. They went to live among the people.Judges 21:19 · וּמִנֶּ֖גֶב“But look,” they said, “there is a yearly feast to the LORD in Shiloh, which is north of Bethel east of the road that goes up from Bethel to Shechem, and south of Lebonah.”1 Samuel 14:5 · מִנֶּ֖גֶבOne cliff stood to the north toward Michmash, and the other to the south toward Geba.1 Samuel 20:41 · הַנֶּ֔גֶבWhen the young man had gone, David got up from the south side of the stone, fell facedown, and bowed three times. Then he and Jonathan kissed each other and wept together—though David wept more.1 Samuel 27:10 · נֶ֤גֶב · נֶ֣גֶב · נֶ֖גֶבwho would ask him, “What have you raided today?” And David would reply, “The Negev of Judah,” or “The Negev of Jerahmeel,” or “The Negev of the Kenites.”1 Samuel 30:1 · נֶ֙גֶב֙On the third day David and his men arrived in Ziklag, and the Amalekites had raided the Negev, attacked Ziklag, and burned it down.1 Samuel 30:14 · נֶ֧גֶב · נֶ֣גֶבWe raided the Negev of the Cherethites, the territory of Judah, and the Negev of Caleb, and we burned down Ziklag.”1 Samuel 30:27 · נֶ֖גֶבHe sent gifts to those in Bethel, Ramoth Negev, and Jattir;2 Samuel 24:7 · נֶ֥גֶבThey went toward the fortress of Tyre and all the cities of the Hivites and Canaanites. Finally, they went on to the Negev of Judah, to Beersheba.1 Kings 7:25 · נֶ֗גְבָּהThe Sea stood on twelve oxen, three facing north, three facing west, three facing south, and three facing east. The Sea rested on them, with all their hindquarters toward the center.1 Kings 7:39 · נֶֽגֶב׃ סHe set five stands on the south side of the temple and five on the north, and he put the Sea on the south side, at the southeast corner of the temple.1 Chronicles 9:24 · וָנֶֽגְבָּה׃The gatekeepers were stationed on the four sides: east, west, north, and south.1 Chronicles 26:15 · נֶ֑גְבָּהThe lot for the South Gate fell to Obed-edom, and the lot for the storehouses to his sons.1 Chronicles 26:17 · לַנֶּ֥גְבָּהEach day there were six Levites on the east, four on the north, four on the south, and two pairs at the storehouse.2 Chronicles 4:4 · נֶ֗גְבָּהThe Sea stood on twelve oxen, three facing north, three facing west, three facing south, and three facing east. The Sea rested on them, with all their hindquarters toward the center.2 Chronicles 4:10 · נֶֽגְבָּה׃He put the Sea on the south side, at the southeast corner.2 Chronicles 28:18 · וְהַנֶּגֶב֮The Philistines had also raided the cities of the foothills and the Negev of Judah, capturing and occupying Beth-shemesh, Aijalon, and Gederoth, as well as Soco, Timnah, and Gimzo with their villages.Psalm 126:4 · בַּנֶּֽגֶב׃Restore our captives, O LORD, like streams in the Negev.Isaiah 21:1 · בַּנֶּ֙גֶב֙This is the burden against the Desert by the Sea: Like whirlwinds sweeping through the Negev, an invader comes from the desert, from a land of terror.Isaiah 30:6 · נֶ֑גֶבThis is the burden against the beasts of the Negev: Through a land of hardship and distress, of lioness and lion, of viper and flying serpent, they carry their wealth on the backs of donkeys and their treasures on the humps of camels, to a people of no profit to them.Jeremiah 13:19 · הַנֶּ֛גֶבThe cities of the Negev have been shut tight, and no one can open them. All Judah has been carried into exile, wholly taken captive.Jeremiah 17:26 · הַנֶּ֔גֶבAnd people will come from the cities of Judah and the places around Jerusalem, from the land of Benjamin, and from the foothills, the hill country, and the Negev, bringing burnt offerings and sacrifices, grain offerings and frankincense, and thank offerings to the house of the LORD.Jeremiah 32:44 · הַנֶּ֑גֶבFields will be purchased with silver, and deeds will be signed, sealed, and witnessed in the land of Benjamin, in the areas surrounding Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah—the cities of the hill country, the foothills, and the Negev—because I will restore them from captivity, declares the LORD.”Jeremiah 33:13 · הַנֶּ֔גֶבIn the cities of the hill country, the foothills, and the Negev, in the land of Benjamin and the cities surrounding Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, the flocks will again pass under the hands of the one who counts them, says the LORD.Daniel 8:4 · וָנֶ֗גְבָּהI saw the ram charging toward the west and the north and the south. No animal could stand against him, and there was no deliverance from his power. He did as he pleased and became great.Daniel 8:9 · הַנֶּ֥גֶבFrom one of these horns a little horn emerged and grew extensively toward the south and the east and toward the Beautiful Land.Daniel 11:5 · הַנֶּ֖גֶבThe king of the South will grow strong, but one of his commanders will grow even stronger and will rule his own kingdom with great authority.Daniel 11:6 · הַנֶּ֗גֶבAfter some years they will form an alliance, and the daughter of the king of the South will go to the king of the North to seal the agreement. But his daughter will not retain her position of power, nor will his strength endure. At that time she will be given up, along with her royal escort and her father and the one who supported her.Daniel 11:9 · הַנֶּ֔גֶבwho will invade the realm of the king of the South and then return to his own land.Daniel 11:11 · הַנֶּ֔גֶבIn a rage, the king of the South will march out to fight the king of the North, who will raise a large army, but it will be delivered into the hand of his enemy.Daniel 11:14 · הַנֶּ֑גֶבIn those times many will rise up against the king of the South. Violent ones among your own people will exalt themselves in fulfillment of the vision, but they will fail.Daniel 11:15 · הַנֶּ֙גֶב֙Then the king of the North will come, build up a siege ramp, and capture a fortified city. The forces of the South will not stand; even their best troops will not be able to resist.Daniel 11:25 · הַנֶּגֶב֮ · הַנֶּ֗גֶבAnd with a large army he will stir up his power and his courage against the king of the South, who will mobilize a very large and powerful army but will not withstand the plots devised against him.Daniel 11:29 · בַנֶּ֑גֶבAt the appointed time he will invade the South again, but this time will not be like the first.Daniel 11:40 · הַנֶּ֔גֶבAt the time of the end, the king of the South will engage him in battle, but the king of the North will storm out against him with chariots, horsemen, and many ships, invading many countries and sweeping through them like a flood.Obadiah 1:19 · הַנֶּ֜גֶבThose from the Negev will possess the mountains of Esau; those from the foothills will possess the land of the Philistines. They will occupy the fields of Ephraim and Samaria, and Benjamin will possess Gilead.Obadiah 1:20 · הַנֶּֽגֶב׃And the exiles of this host of the Israelites will possess the land of the Canaanites as far as Zarephath; and the exiles from Jerusalem who are in Sepharad will possess the cities of the Negev.Zechariah 7:7 · וְהַנֶּ֥גֶבAre these not the words that the LORD proclaimed through the earlier prophets, when Jerusalem and its surrounding towns were populous and prosperous, and the Negev and the foothills were inhabited?’”Zechariah 14:4 · נֶֽגְבָּה׃On that day His feet will stand on the Mount of Olives, east of Jerusalem, and the Mount of Olives will be split in two from east to west, forming a great valley, with half the mountain moving to the north and half to the south.Zechariah 14:10 · נֶ֖גֶבAll the land from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem will be turned into a plain, but Jerusalem will be raised up and will remain in her place, from the Benjamin Gate to the site of the First Gate to the Corner Gate, and from the Tower of Hananel to the royal winepresses.