Hebrew · H2022, H1630, H5858 · unreviewed

הַר גְּרִזִּים וְהַר עֵיבָל

A mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) · Gerizim , a mountain of Palestine · Ebal , a mountain of Palestine

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הַר H2022 a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)
Pronunciation har
Physical elevation that serves as a sacred or significant space; metaphorically denotes exaltation and divine encounter.
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גְּרִזִים H1630 Gerizim , a mountain of Palestine
Pronunciation gĕriziym
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עֵיבָל H5858 Ebal , a mountain of Palestine
Pronunciation ʿēybāl
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What does הַר גְּרִזִּים וְהַר עֵיבָל (har Gerizim vehar Eval) mean in the Bible?

הַר · גְּרִזִים · עֵיבָל is a Hebrew word meaning "Mount Gerizim and Mount Ebal — the geographical embodiment of the blessing and curse".

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Meaning

Mount Gerizim and Mount Ebal — the geographical embodiment of the blessing and curse
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