H1354 גב - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon Number

From an unused root meaning to hollow or curve; the back (as rounded (compare H1460 and H1479); by analogy the top or rim, a boss, a vault, arch of eye, bulwarks, etc.

KJV Usage: back, body, boss, eminent (higher) place, [eye] brows, nave, ring.

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions


1. convex surface, back
a. back (of man)
b. mound (for illicit worship)
c. boss (convex projection of shield)
d. bulwarks, breastworks (of arguments - fig.)
e. brow, eyebrow
f. rim (of wheel)
Origin: from an unused root
TWOT: 303a
Parts of Speech: Noun

View how H1354 גב is used in the Bible

11 occurrences of H1354 גב

Leviticus 14:9
1 Kings 7:33
Job 13:12
Job 15:26
Psalms 129:3
Ezekiel 1:18
Ezekiel 10:12
Ezekiel 16:24
Ezekiel 16:31
Ezekiel 16:39
Ezekiel 43:13

Corresponding Greek Words

gav G3577 notos
gav G3612 oikema
gav ayin G3790 ophrus