Yabbôq — H2999

H2999 · Hebrew — יבק

Pronunciation: yab-boke'

Definition

locative proper noun

Jabbok, a river east of the Jordan

  1. Jabbok = "emptying"
  2. a stream which intersects the mountain range of Gilead, and falls into the Jordan on the east about midway between the Sea of Galilee and the Dead Sea

Usually translated as

Jabbok

Origin

probably from H1238; pouring forth

Occurrences

Yabbôq occurs 7 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Numbers (1), Deuteronomy (2), Joshua (1), Judges (2)

Strong's Lexicon — Y