Strong H7092 sensesאַרְגֹּב

Argob

Transliteration
'argôb
Pronunciation
ar-gobe'

Meaning of the name

Argob = "heap of clods"

The 2 senses of Strong H709

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H709 appears in 5 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. A region in Bashan, known for its fortified cities.H709G4 verses · Deuteronomy, 1 Kings
  2. Officer of King Pekahiah of IsraelH709H1 verse · 2 Kings

General definition

From the same as H7263; stony;
{Argob} a district of Palestine: - Argob.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • argob5

First verses

  1. Deuteronomy 3:4
    And we took all his cities at that time, there was not a city which we took not from them, threescore cities, all the region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
  2. Deuteronomy 3:13
    And the rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, being the kingdom of Og, gave I unto the half tribe of Manasseh; all the region of Argob, with all Bashan, which was called the land of giants.
  3. Deuteronomy 3:14
    Jair the son of Manasseh took all the country of Argob unto the coasts of Geshuri and Maachathi; and called them after his own name, Bashan–havoth–jair, unto this day.
  4. 1 Kings 4:13
    The son of Geber, in Ramoth–gilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:
  5. 2 Kings 15:25
    But Pekah the son of Remaliah, a captain of his, conspired against him, and smote him in Samaria, in the palace of the king’s house, with Argob and Arieh, and with him fifty men of the Gileadites: and he killed him, and reigned in his room.