Strong H14602 sensesגֵּו

back · midst

Transliteration
gêv
Pronunciation
gave

The 2 senses of Strong H1460

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H1460 appears in 7 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. backH1460Athe back, back6 verses · Proverbs, Isaiah
  2. midstH1460BAramaic equivalent: gav (גַּו "midst" H1459)1 verse · Job

General definition

From H1342 (corresponding to H1354); the back; by analogy the middle: - + {among} {back} body.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • back4
  • among1
  • body1
  • thy1

First verses

  1. Job 30:5
    They were driven forth from among men, (they cried after them as after a thief;)
  2. Proverbs 10:13
    In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
  3. Proverbs 19:29
    Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
  4. Proverbs 26:3
    A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool’s back.
  5. Isaiah 38:17
    Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.
  6. Isaiah 50:6
    I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.
  7. Isaiah 51:23
    But I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee; which have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over: and thou hast laid thy body as the ground, and as the street, to them that went over.