Strong's Definition
from 1461; a log (as cut out); also well or cistern (as dug)
KJV Usage: beam, ditch, pit
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
גֵּב (gev) — cistern. pit, trench, ditch,
גֵּב (gev) — beam. beam, rafter
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · גֶּבֶא · גֵּבִים
noun m · גֹּוב · גֹּבַי
Swarming Creatures | ≈ חָסִיל
locust, grasshopper = six-legged, winged insect that is characterized by the fact that its third pair of legs is elongated and adapted to hopping; insects of this type move in swarms at certain periods and migrate to new areas, which they colonize; at other times they live either solitary or in small groups; ◄ Acrididae family; ► normally eaten cooked by toasting, grilling, frying, or broiling, though in some places they are also eaten raw; clean animal, that may be eaten; ≈ associated with destruction
noun m
Constructions
beam = a long sturdy piece of squared timber or metal used horizontally in a building to support a load above
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[גֵּב] n.[m.] pit, ditch, trench base
[גֵּב] n.[m.] beam, rafter? 1 K 6:9 ref
