H1380

גְּבַל

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Gebal

§ Gebal = "mountain" a maritime town of Phoenicia near Tyre (modern 'Jebeil') known to the Greeks as 'Byblus'

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

גְּבַל proper name, of a location maritime city on the Phoenician coast Ezek 27:9 (Phoenician גבל = Byblus (Sm Di Josh 13:5); in Assyrian Gubli COTGloss); modern Jebeil BdPal 358; see also FurrerZPV viii.20


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