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Gareb
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
Scabby; itch. (1.) One of David’s warriors (2 Sam. 23:38), an Ithrite. (2.) A hill near Jerusalem (Jer. 31:39), probably the hill of lepers, and consequently a place outside the boundary of the city.
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
(scabby), one of the heroes of David’s army. (2 Samuel 23:38)
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
GA'REB (scabby), one of David's warriors. 2 Sam 23:38; 1 Chr 11:40.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
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Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
GA'REB, THE HILL, near Jerusalem, and meaning scraped off. Jer 31:39. Ewald proposes to identify it with Golgotha; Conder noted a ruin called Gharahah, 3 miles south of Shiloh.