709. Argob
Strong's Lexicon
Argob: Argob

Original Word: אַרְגֹּב
Part of Speech: proper name; location; masculine
Transliteration: Argob
Pronunciation: ar-GOHV
Phonetic Spelling: (ar-gobe')
Definition: Argob
Meaning: Argob

Word Origin: Of uncertain derivation

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Deuteronomy 3:4: "We captured all his cities at that time; there was not a city that we did not take from them: sixty cities, the whole region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan."

- 1 Kings 4:13: "Ben-Geber in Ramoth-gilead (the settlements of Jair son of Manasseh in Gilead were his, as well as the region of Argob in Bashan with its sixty large cities with walls and bronze bars)."

10. Corresponding Strong's Greek Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Argob in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to a Hebrew geographical context.

Usage: The term "Argob" refers to a region in Bashan, known for its fortified cities and fertile land.

Cultural and Historical Background: It is often associated with the kingdom of Og, the king of Bashan, and is mentioned in the context of Israel's conquest of the Transjordan area.

Brown-Driver-Briggs
אַרְגֹּב proper name

1. location (heap, or region of clods; 'glede' GASmG551); — always ׳חֶבֶל א Deuteronomy 3:4,14; 1 Kings 4:13, ׳הָא ׳ח Deuteronomy 3:13; = measured region of Argob; some well-defined district of Bashan (apparently identification with חַוֺת יָאִיר Deuteronomy 3:14 [where ׳י ׳ח in Bashan, so Joshua 13:30], but this a harmonistic correction; ׳י ׳ח 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, GASml.c. and especially DrDeuteronomy 3:4; BuhlGeogr.18 thinks of ‚uwet, south of Upper Yarmuk, a border district between Bashan and Gilead. — Αρσοβ; 1 Kings 4:13 Ερεβαταμ, ᵐ5L Πασαβαν, A Ερσαβ.

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

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Argob

From the same as regeb; stony; Argob, a district of Palestine -- Argob.

see HEBREW regeb

Forms and Transliterations
אַרְגֹּ֔ב אַרְגֹּ֣ב אַרְגֹּב֙ ארגב הָֽאַרְגֹּב֙ הארגב ’ar·gōḇ ’argōḇ arGo hā’argōḇ hā·’ar·gōḇ haarGo
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Deuteronomy 3:4
HEB: כָּל־ חֶ֣בֶל אַרְגֹּ֔ב מַמְלֶ֥כֶת ע֖וֹג
NAS: the region of Argob, the kingdom
KJV: all the region of Argob, the kingdom
INT: all the region of Argob the kingdom of Og

Deuteronomy 3:13
HEB: כֹּ֣ל חֶ֤בֶל הָֽאַרְגֹּב֙ לְכָל־ הַבָּשָׁ֔ן
NAS: the region of Argob (concerning all
KJV: all the region of Argob, with all Bashan,
INT: all the region of Argob all Bashan

Deuteronomy 3:14
HEB: כָּל־ חֶ֣בֶל אַרְגֹּ֔ב עַד־ גְּב֥וּל
NAS: the region of Argob as far
KJV: all the country of Argob unto the coasts
INT: all the region of Argob far as the border

1 Kings 4:13
HEB: ל֚וֹ חֶ֤בֶל אַרְגֹּב֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בַּבָּשָׁ֔ן
NAS: were his: the region of Argob, which
KJV: to him [also pertained] the region of Argob, which [is] in Bashan,
INT: Gilead were his the region of Argob which Bashan

2 Kings 15:25
HEB: ק) אֶת־ אַרְגֹּ֣ב וְאֶת־ הָאַרְיֵ֔ה
NAS: house with Argob and Arieh;
KJV: house, with Argob and Arieh,
INT: king with Argob and Arieh with

5 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 709
5 Occurrences


’ar·gōḇ — 4 Occ.
hā·’ar·gōḇ — 1 Occ.















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