Definition
from H1342 (corresponding to H1354); the back; by analogy, the middle
Traditional renderings: among, back, body.
Traditional renderings: among, back, body.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders גֵּו:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
7 total
- Job 30:5גֵּ֥ו · among [men]They were banished from among men, shouted at like thieves,
- Proverbs 10:13לְגֵ֣ו · is for the backWisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks judgment.
- Proverbs 19:29לְגֵ֣ו · for the backsJudgments are prepared for mockers, and beatings for the backs of fools.
- Proverbs 26:3לְגֵ֣ו · for the backsA whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the backs of fools!
- Isaiah 38:17גֵוְךָ֖ · Your backSurely for my own welfare I had such great anguish; but Your love has delivered me from the pit of oblivion, for You have cast all my sins behind Your back.
- Isaiah 50:6גֵּוִי֙ · My backI offered My back to those who struck Me, and My cheeks to those who tore out My beard. I did not hide My face from scorn and spittle.
- Isaiah 51:23גֵּוֵ֔ךְ · your backI will place it in the hands of your tormentors, who told you: ‘Lie down, so we can walk over you,’ so that you made your back like the ground, like a street to be traversed.”