Lexical Definition

‎נֶקֶב‎ Neqeb (neh'-keb) (Adami)-nekeb ^N:N--L
the same as ‎נֶקֶב‎; dell

Nekeb.

• § Nekeb or Nekeb = "cavern"
• Nekeb, a place in Palestine

1) one of the towns on the boundary of Naphtali

Extended Information

part of: אֲדָמִי

• Combined with a.da.mi (‎א‎ֲ‎ד‎ָ‎מ‎ִ‎י‎ "Adami" אֲדָמִי)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎נֶ֫קֶב‎ proper name, of a location only in ‎׳‎‎אֲדָמִי הַנּ‎ Josh 19:33 (ᵐ5 Αρμε καὶ Ναβωκ; A. Αρμαι καὶ Νακεβ; ᵐ5^L Αδεμμη αννεκβ); on border of Naphtali; apparently a pass (Arabic , road between, mountains).

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