שְׂגוּב Sᵉgûwb

Meaning

Segub, the name of two Israelites

In the King James Version: Segub.

Derivation: from H7682 (שָׂגַב); aloft;

Where it is used

• 1 Kings 16:34 In Ahab’s days, Hiel the Bethelite rebuilt Jericho. At the cost of Abiram his firstborn he laid its foundation, and at the cost of Segub his youngest he set up its gates, according to the word that the LORD had spoken through Joshua son of Nun.
• 1 Chronicles 2:21 Later, Hezron slept with the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead. He had married her when he was sixty years old, and she bore to him Segub.
• 1 Chronicles 2:22 Segub was the father of Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead.