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Lexicon :: Strong's H2999 - yabōq

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יַבֹּק
Transliteration
yabōq
Pronunciation
yab-boke'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from בָּקַק (H1238)
Strong’s Definitions

יַבֹּק Yabbôq, yab-boke'; probably from H1238; pouring forth; Jabbok, a river east of the Jordan:—Jabbok.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H2999 in the following manner: Jabbok (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H2999 in the following manner: Jabbok (7x).

  1. Jabbok = "emptying"

    1. a stream which intersects the mountain range of Gilead, and falls into the Jordan on the east about midway between the Sea of Galilee and the Dead Sea

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יַבֹּק Yabbôq, yab-boke'; probably from H1238; pouring forth; Jabbok, a river east of the Jordan:—Jabbok.
STRONGS H2999: Abbreviations
† יַבֹּק proper name, of a river (√ probably בקק; so Thes after Simonis, Samaritan Di) מַעֲבַר (ה)יבק Genesis 32:23 (where perhaps connected with אבק = יאבק); נַ֫חַל יַבּ׳ Deuteronomy 2:37, הַנַּחַל יַבּ׳ Deuteronomy 3:16; Joshua 12:2, יַבֹּק Numbers 21:24 (|| אַרְנֹּן, compare Deuteronomy 3:16; Joshua 12:2), הַיַּבֹּק Judges 11:13, 22 (in both || ארנון); it empties into Jordan from East, in latitude of Shiloh; northern border of Amorites, Numbers 21:24 (see Di), Judges 11:22; in its upper course it runs south to north, hence (west) border of Ammon, Deuteronomy 3:16 (compare Deuteronomy 2:37), Joshua 12:2; modern Wady Zerqa BdPal.181.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

32:23

Numbers

21:24; 21:24

Deuteronomy

2:37; 2:37; 3:16; 3:16; 3:16

Joshua

12:2; 12:2; 12:2

Judges

11:13; 11:22; 11:22

H2999

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Strong's Number H2999 matches the Hebrew יַבֹּק (yabōq),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 32:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:22 - וַיָּקָם בַּלַּיְלָה הוּא וַיִּקַּח אֶת־שְׁתֵּי נָשָׁיו וְאֶת־שְׁתֵּי שִׁפְחֹתָיו וְאֶת־אַחַד עָשָׂר יְלָדָיו וַיַּעֲבֹר אֵת מַעֲבַר יַבֹּק׃

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 21:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:24 - וַיַּכֵּהוּ יִשְׂרָאֵל לְפִי־חָרֶב וַיִּירַשׁ אֶת־אַרְצֹו מֵאַרְנֹן עַד־יַבֹּק עַד־בְּנֵי עַמֹּון כִּי עַז גְּבוּל בְּנֵי עַמֹּון׃

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 2:37

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:37 - רַק אֶל־אֶרֶץ בְּנֵי־עַמֹּון לֹא קָרָבְתָּ כָּל־יַד נַחַל יַבֹּק וְעָרֵי הָהָר וְכֹל אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּה יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ׃

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:16 - וְלָרֻאוּבֵנִי וְלַגָּדִי נָתַתִּי מִן־הַגִּלְעָד וְעַד־נַחַל אַרְנֹן תֹּוךְ הַנַּחַל וּגְבֻל וְעַד יַבֹּק הַנַּחַל גְּבוּל בְּנֵי עַמֹּון׃

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:2 - סִיחֹון מֶלֶךְ הָאֱמֹרִי הַיֹּושֵׁב בְּחֶשְׁבֹּון מֹשֵׁל מֵעֲרֹועֵר אֲשֶׁר עַל־שְׂפַת־נַחַל אַרְנֹון וְתֹוךְ הַנַּחַל וַחֲצִי הַגִּלְעָד וְעַד יַבֹּק הַנַּחַל גְּבוּל בְּנֵי עַמֹּון׃

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 11:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:13 - וַיֹּאמֶר מֶלֶךְ בְּנֵי־עַמֹּון אֶל־מַלְאֲכֵי יִפְתָּח כִּי־לָקַח יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶת־אַרְצִי בַּעֲלֹותֹו מִמִּצְרַיִם מֵאַרְנֹון וְעַד־הַיַּבֹּק וְעַד־הַיַּרְדֵּן וְעַתָּה הָשִׁיבָה אֶתְהֶן בְּשָׁלֹום׃

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 11:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:22 - וַיִּירְשׁוּ אֵת כָּל־גְּבוּל הָאֱמֹרִי מֵאַרְנֹון וְעַד־הַיַּבֹּק וּמִן־הַמִּדְבָּר וְעַד־הַיַּרְדֵּן׃
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