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Gval (גבל) means Byblos in Hebrew.

It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

גְּבָל
gval
noun · feminine
In English

Byblos

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ג

The dictionary gives one meaning for Gval.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    עיר נמל בלבנון.
    זִקְנֵי גְבַל וַחֲכָמֶיהָ הָיוּ בָךְ מַחֲזִיקֵי בִּדְקֵךְ כָּל-אֳנִיּוֹת הַיָּם וּמַלָּחֵיהֶם הָיוּ בָךְ לַעֲרֹב מַעֲרָבֵךְ.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Gval is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
גְּבָל
Written without vowel points
גבל
Said
gval
Root
ג־ב־ל
Pattern
קְטָל
Gematria
35

This is how Gval is said in other languages.

English
Byblos
Arabic
جُبَيْل

These words rhyme with Gval.

These words come before and after Gval in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Gval.

What does Gval (⁨גבל⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Gval (⁨גבל⁩) means Byblos. It is said gval, with the stress on gval.

What rhymes with Gval (⁨גבל⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Gval (⁨גבל⁩) include ⁨מאכל⁩, ⁨קל⁩, ⁨על⁩, ⁨חלל⁩, ⁨חשמל⁩, and ⁨פעל⁩.

Is Gval (⁨גבל⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Gval (⁨גבל⁩) is a feminine noun.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry גבל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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