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Clod

רֶ֫גֶבStrong’s H7263

regev (re-gev)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Regev is the Hebrew word usually translated “clods of” and “clods”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, and every man shall draw after him, as there are innumerable before him.”
Job 21:33 KJV
Meaning
  1. Clod (of earth)
How it's translated
  • clods of 1
  • and clods 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Job 2

1 book in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

רֶ֫גֶב regev · clod

clod (of earth)

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “clod” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

CLOD, noun

  1. A hard lump of earth, of any kind; a mass of earth cohering.
  2. A lump or mass of metal.
  3. Turf; the ground.
  4. That which is earthy, base and vile, as the body of man compared to his soul.
All definitions and other forms of “clod”
  1. A dull, gross, stupid fellow; a dolt.
  2. Any thing concreted.

CLOD, verb intransitive

To collect into concretions, or a thick mass; to coagulate; as clodded gore.

    CLOD, verb transitive

    To pelt with clods.

      Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

      Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.