גִּבֵּן

giben · hunchbacked

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1384 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

giben (גִּבֵּן) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “hunchbacked”.

It appears only in Leviticus 21:20.

How to say it

gi·ben

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. With a curved, humped spine.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Leviticus 21:20

    or a hunchback, or a dwarf, or one with a spot in his eye, or scabs, or sores, or damaged testicles.