< *gabb-, possibly < *ganb-
Hebrew
gab - body, esp. back
(Jastrow 203)
pB.
pl. fem.; lit. ‘g. of the eyes’
Hebrew
gab - eye-brow; the elevation around genitals
(Jastrow 203)
pB.
Hebrew
gēb - pit, ditch
(HALOT 170)
Hebrew
gibbēăḥ - with receding hair-line
(HALOT 173)
Hebrew
gabbaḥat - receding hair-line; bare spot
(HALOT 173)
Hebrew
gəbūl - boundary, territory
(HALOT 171)
Hebrew
gibbēn - hunchbacked
(HALOT 174)
A hapax whose alternative interpretation is ‘one having defective eyebrow’; though in most Hebrew dictionaries this word is interpreted as ‘humpbacked’, the context of Lv 21: 20 rather suggests a defect in the eye area.
Hebrew
gibbēn - one having defective eyebrow (?)
(HALOT 174)
The context of Lv 21: 20 rather points to this meaning (cf. [Ja. 207]); usually
understood as ‘hump-backed’.