Strong's #1366: gbuwl (pronounced gheb-ool')
or (shortened) gbul {gheb-ool'}; from 1379; properly, a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extens. the territory inclosed:--border, bound, coast, X great, landmark, limit, quarter, space.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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gebûl / gebûl
1) border, territory
1a) border
1b) territory (enclosed within boundary)
1c) region, territory (of darkness) (figuratively)
Part of Speech: noun masculine
Relation: from H1379
Usage:
This word is used 240 times:
1 Samuel 7:14: "to Israel, from Ekron even unto Gath; and the coasts thereof did Israel deliver"
1 Samuel 10:2: "men by Rachel's sepulcher in the border of Benjamin at Zelzah; and they will say"
1 Samuel 11:3: "that we may send messengers unto all the coasts of Israel: and then, if there be no man to save"
1 Samuel 11:7: "and hewed them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the coasts of Israel by the hands of messengers, saying,"
1 Samuel 13:18: "company turned to the way of the border that looketh to the valley of Zeboim"
1 Samuel 27:1: "of me, to seek me any more in any coast of Israel: so shall I escape out of his hand."
2 Samuel 21:5: "devised against us that we should be destroyed from remaining in any of the coasts of Israel,"
1 Kings 1:3: "for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of Israel, and found Abishag"
1 Kings 4:21: "unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought presents, and served"
2 Kings 3:21: "that were able to put on armor, and upward, and stood in the border."
2 Kings 10:32: "to cut Israel short: and Hazael smote them in all the coasts of Israel;"
2 Kings 14:25: "restored the coast of Israel from the entering of Hamath"
2 Kings 15:16: "Tiphsah, and all that were therein, and the coasts thereof from Tirzah: because they opened"
2 Kings 18:8: "the Philistines, even unto Gaza, and the borders thereof, from the tower of the watchmen to"
1 Chronicles 4:10: "thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with"
1 Chronicles 6:54: "are their dwelling places throughout their castles in their coasts, of the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites:"
1 Chronicles 6:66: "of the sons of Kohath had cities of their coasts out of the tribe of Ephraim."
1 Chronicles 21:12: "and the angel of the LORD destroying throughout all the coasts of Israel. Now therefore advise"
2 Chronicles 9:26: "even unto the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt."
2 Chronicles 11:13: "resorted to him out of all their coasts."
Job 38:20: "thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, and that thou shouldest know the paths to the house"
Psalms 78:54: "them to the border of his sanctuary, even to this mountain, which his right hand had purchased."
Psalms 104:9: " a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth."
Psalms 105:31: "divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts."
Psalms 105:33: "also and their fig trees; and broke the trees of their coasts."
Psalms 147:14: "peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat."
Proverbs 15:25: "the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow."
Proverbs 22:28: "not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set."
Proverbs 23:10: "not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:"
Isaiah 15:8: "the cry is gone round about the borders of Moab; the howling thereof unto Eglaim,"
Isaiah 19:19: "of Egypt, and a pillar at the border thereof to the LORD."
Isaiah 54:12: "and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones."
Isaiah 60:18: "in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates"
Jeremiah 5:22: "at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree,"
Jeremiah 15:13: "and that for all thy sins, even in all thy borders."
Jeremiah 17:3: "and thy high places for sin, throughout all thy borders."
Jeremiah 31:17: "the LORD, that thy children shall come again to their own border."
Ezekiel 11:10: "by the sword; I will judge you in the border of Israel; and ye shall know that I"
Ezekiel 11:11: "in the midst thereof; but I will judge you in the border of Israel:"
Ezekiel 27:4: " Thy borders are in the midst of the seas, thy builders have perfected thy beauty."
Ezekiel 29:10: "and desolate, from the tower of Syene even unto the border of Ethiopia."
Ezekiel 40:12: " The space also before the little chambers was one cubit on this side, and the space was one cubit"
Ezekiel 40:12: "the little chambers was one cubit on this side, and the space was one cubit on that side:"
Ezekiel 43:12: "the top of the mountain the whole limit thereof round about shall be most holy."
Ezekiel 43:13: "shall be a cubit, and the breadth a cubit, and the border thereof by the edge thereof round about shall be a"
Ezekiel 43:17: "and fourteen broad in the four squares thereof; and the border about it shall be half"
Ezekiel 43:20: "the four corners of the settle, and upon the border round about: thus shalt thou cleanse and purge"
Ezekiel 45:1: "This shall be holy in all the borders thereof round about."
Ezekiel 45:7: "and from the east side eastward: and the length shall be over against one of the portions,"
Ezekiel 45:7: "eastward: and the length shall be over against one of the portions, from the west border"
