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Strong's #2999: Yabboq (pronounced yab-boke')

probably from 1238; pouring forth; Jabbok, a river east of the Jordan:--Jabbok.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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yabbôq

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

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: probably from H1238



Usage:

This word is used 7 times:

Genesis 32:22: "sons, and passed over the ford Jabbok."
Numbers 21:24: "his land from Arnon unto Jabbok, even unto the children of Ammon:"
Deuteronomy 2:37: "nor unto any place of the river Jabbok, nor unto the cities in the mountains, nor unto whatsoever"
Deuteronomy 3:16: "and the border even unto the river Jabbok, of the children of Ammon;"
Joshua 12:2: "Gilead, even unto the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon;"
Judges 11:13: "out of Egypt, even unto Jabbok, and unto Jordan:"
Judges 11:22: "of the Amorites, from Arnon even unto Jabbok, and from the wilderness even unto"









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