Know the Word.

Hebrew word

negeb

neh'-gheb

נֶגֶב

What it means

the south

the south (from its drought); specifically, the Negeb or southern district of Judah, occasionally, Egypt (as south to Palestine)

Where it comes from

from an unused root meaning to be parched

How the King James translates it

  • south83
  • southward13
  • side5
  • country2

Every place it appears 103