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Gareb

Gareb

(Gaʹreb) [Scabby].

1. One of David’s mighty men, an Ithrite of the tribe of Judah.​—2Sa 23:8, 38; 1Ch 2:4, 5, 18, 19, 50, 53; 11:26, 40.

2. A hill mentioned in a restoration prophecy written by Jeremiah (31:39), evidently indicating the western limits of the rebuilt city of Jerusalem. Its precise location is unknown.