'Gebal' definitions:
Definition of 'gebal'
From: Easton
- Gebal a line (or natural boundary, as a mountain range).
- A tract in the land of Edom south of the Dead Sea (Ps. 83:7); now called Djebal.
- A Phoenician city, not far from the sea coast, to the north of Beyrout (Ezek. 27:9); called by the Greeks Byblos. Now Jibeil. Mentioned in the Amarna tablets.
- An important Phoenician text, referring to the temple of Baalath, on a monument of Yehu-melek, its king (probably B.C. 600), has been discovered.
Definition of 'gebal'
From: Hitchcock
- Gebal, bound; limit