What does גְּרִזִים · עֵיבָל mean in the Bible?
גְּרִזִים · עֵיבָל is a Hebrew phrase meaning "the mountains designated for blessing and curse proclamation".
Hebrew · H1630, H5858
הַר גְּרִזִים / הַר עֵיבָל
Gerizim , a mountain of Palestine · Ebal , a mountain of Palestine
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גְּרִזִיםH1630Gerizim , a mountain of Palestine
Pronunciationgĕriziym
Open lexicon entry →עֵיבָלH5858Ebal , a mountain of Palestine
Pronunciationʿēybāl
Open lexicon entry →What does הַר גְּרִזִים / הַר עֵיבָל (har Gerizim / har Eval) mean in the Bible?
גְּרִזִים · עֵיבָל is a Hebrew phrase meaning "the mountains designated for blessing and curse proclamation".
Full entry for הַר גְּרִזִים / הַר עֵיבָל (H1630, H5858) · Open the biblical lexicon
Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for H1630, H5858?
H1630, H5858 is connected to 12 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. the mountains designated for blessing and curse proclamation
Strong'sH1630, H5858
Lexical occurrences12 versesSource Gloss
the mountains designated for blessing and curse proclamation
Word Origins
הַר גְּרִזִים / הַר עֵיבָל is built from these roots:
גָּרַזH1629
גִּזְרִיH1511