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Boss

The thickest and strongest parts of a buckler, Job xv, 20. This unified study connects 5 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Historical Reference: Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
  • Historical Reference: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
  • Historical Reference: topics
  • Historical Reference: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
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Study overview

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Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
H1354
Hebrew
גַב · gab

Strong’s and original-language information

Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon

גַב

H1354
Transliteration
gab
Pronunciation
gab
Language
Hebrew
Indexed occurrences
13

Glosses

back, body, boss, eminent (higher) place, (eye) brows, nave, ring.

Lexicon definition

the back (as rounded)

by analogy, the top or rim, a boss, a vault, arch of eye, bulwarks, etc.

Greek lexical coverage

No safely matched Greek Strong’s entry

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The installed lexicons do not contain a sufficiently exact Greek word-level match for this study. UNLEARN leaves this language unassigned instead of displaying an unrelated Strong’s record.

Complete dictionary entries

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

Bosses

The projecting parts of a shield (Job 15:26). The Hebrew word thus rendered means anything convex or arched, and hence the back, as of animals.

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A Biblical and Theological Dictionary

BOSSES

the thickest and strongest parts of a buckler, Job xv, 20.

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Topical Bible

Nave's Topical Bible

BOSS

Entry:
Nave’s Topical Bible references for BOSS.

Indexed references: 1

Scripture references:
Job 15:26

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Topic

BOSS

Nave’s Topical Bible references for BOSS.

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Dictionary

Bosses

The projecting parts of a shield (Job 15:26). The Hebrew word thus rendered means anything convex or arched, and hence the back, as of animals.

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All Scripture references6 references

Job 1

Job 15:26

Malachi 1

Malachi 3:5

Matthew 1

Matthew 20:26

Ephesians 1

Ephesians 6:9

1 Timothy 1

1 Timothy 6:1

Hebrews 1

Hebrews 13:17

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