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Negev
(redirected from Ha-Negev)

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Ne·gev  (ngv) also Ne·geb (-b)
A hilly desert region of southern Israel. Assigned to Israel after the partition of Palestine in 1948, it has various mineral resources.
Negev [ˈnɛgɛv], Negeb [ˈnɛgɛb]
n
(Placename) the S part of Israel, on the Gulf of Aqaba: a triangular-shaped semidesert region, with large areas under irrigation; scene of fighting between Israeli and Egyptian forces in 1948. Chief town: Beersheba. Area: 12 820 sq. km (4950 sq. miles)
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Noun1.Negev - a desert in southern Israel
Negev Desert
Israel, State of Israel, Yisrael, Zion, Sion - Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine


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