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אַרְגֹּב H709
H709 is the Hebrew word אַרְגֹּב, transliterated ʼArgôb and said ar-gobe'. The King James Version most often renders it argob.
What it means
Argob, a district of Palestine.
Where it comes from
from the same as H7263 (רֶגֶב); stony.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Argob.
Verses using אַרְגֹּב
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Deuteronomy 3:4 · KJV
And we took all his cities at that time, there was not a city which we took not from them, threescore cities, all the region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
Deuteronomy 3:13 · KJV
And the rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, being the kingdom of Og, gave I unto the half tribe of Manasseh; all the region of Argob, with all Bashan, which was called the land of giants.
Deuteronomy 3:14 · KJV
Jair the son of Manasseh took all the country of Argob unto the coasts of Geshuri and Maachathi; and called them after his own name, Bashanhavothjair, unto this day.
1 Kings 4:13 · KJV
The son of Geber, in Ramothgilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:
2 Kings 15:25 · KJV
But Pekah the son of Remaliah, a captain of his, conspired against him, and smote him in Samaria, in the palace of the king’s house, with Argob and Arieh, and with him fifty men of the Gileadites: and he killed him, and reigned in his room.
Common questions
What does Strong's H709 mean?
H709 is the Hebrew word אַרְגֹּב (ʼArgôb), meaning Argob, a district of Palestine.
How is H709 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it argob (5 times).
How many times does H709 appear in the Bible?
אַרְגֹּב (ʼArgôb) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H709 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from the same as H7263 (רֶגֶב); stony.
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