STRONGS NUMBER H1465


Word Summary
gevah: the back
Original Word: גֵּוָה
Transliteration: gevah
Phonetic Spelling: (gay-vaw')
Part of Speech: noun feminine
Short Definition: the back
Meaning: the back, the person
Strong's Concordance
body

Feminine of gev; the back, i.e. (by extensive) the person -- body.

see HEBREW gev

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H1465. gevah

II. גֵּוָהnoun feminine back — (so also Di Hoffm SS; ᵐ5‎ Thes De AV RV body = גְּוִיָּה‎, compare BaZMG 1887, 605) Job 20:25 מִגֵּוָה וַיֵּצֵיאit comes out from the back (of arrow which has struck a fugitive, and is then extracted; Hoffm reads מִגֵּוֺה‎). — I. גֵּוָה‎ below גאה‎.