גֵּב
gēb
beam
Strong's H1356NounHebrewTWOT 323a

גֵּב (gēb) is a Hebrew noun meaning beam. It appears 4 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H1356).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 323a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 323a)pit, ditch, trench; log, well, cistern; beam
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

גֵּב noun, masculine: pit, ditch, trench

Strong's H1356 גֵּב: a log (as cut out); also well or cistern (as dug)
KJV:beam, ditch, pit.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 323: גּוּב gûb — dig; husbandman

See it in Scripture

1 Kings 6:92 Kings 3:16Jeremiah 14:3

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