STRONGS NUMBER H709

H709. Argob

אַרְגֹּב‎ proper name

1. location (heap, or region of clods; 'glede' GASm^G551); — always א ׳חֶבֶל‎ Deuteronomy 3:4, 14; 1 Kings 4:13, ׳ח ׳הָא‎ Deuteronomy 3:13; = measured region of Argob; some well-defined district of Bashan (apparently identification with יָאִיר חַוֺת‎ 3:14 [where ׳ח ׳י‎ in Bashan, so Joshua 13:30], but this a harmonistic correction; ׳ח ׳י‎ in fact in Gilead [Numbers 32:41; Judges 10:4, and distinguished from אַרְגֹּב‎ 1 Kings 4:13 compare Deuteronomy 3:13); exact location dubious, GASm^{l.c. and} especially Dr^3:4; Buhl^Geogr.18 thinks of ‚uwet, south of Upper Yarmuk, a border district between Bashan and Gilead. — Αρσοβ; 1 Kings 4:13 Ερεβαταμ, ᵐ5‎^L Πασαβαν, A Ερσαβ.

2. masculine 2 Kings 15:25, Αρσοβ dubious; see Klo Kit Benz Bur.