Definition

the back; by analogy, the middle

Etymology

from H1342 (גָּאָה) (corresponding to H1354 (גַב));

Word family

• גָּאָה gâʼâh
• גַב gab

How the KJV renders it

• among
• back
• body

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.