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Gareb

Easton's Bible Dictionary

1

Scabby; itch.

2

One of David’s warriors (2 Sam 23:38), an Ithrite.

3

A hill near Jerusalem (Jer 31:39), probably the hill of lepers, and consequently a place outside the boundary of the city.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

ga'-reb (garebh):

One of David's "mighty men of the armies" (2 Sam 23:38; 1 Chr 11:40), an "Ithrite," i.e. a member of one of the families of Kiriath-jearim (1 Chr 2:53). Some, however, read ha-yattiri for ha- yithri, thus making him a native of Jattir.

See IRA.

See also

Person Gareb Place Gareb

Kilde: Easton's Bible Dictionary (M.G. Easton, 1897) og International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (red. James Orr, 1915/1939), public domain. Translated into Danish with AI and not yet proofread (fully or partially). Links to people and places: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0).