ΕΣΕΒΩΝ, εσεβων
ESEBŌN, esebōn
Sounds Like: eh-seh-BOHN
Translations: Heshbon
From the root: ΕΣΕΒΩΝ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun referring to Heshbon, an ancient city located east of the Jordan River, in the territory of Moab. It is frequently mentioned in the Old Testament as a significant city, often associated with the Amorites or Moabites. In the provided examples, it is used with prepositions indicating location (e.g., 'in Heshbon') or as a direct object.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, or Dative
Strong’s number: G1684 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Numbers — 21:25, 21:26, 21:27, 21:28, 21:30, 21:34, 32:3, 32:37
- Deuteronomy — 1:4, 2:24, 2:26, 2:30, 2:31, 2:32, 3:2, 3:6, 4:46, 29:7
- Joshua — 12:5, 13:10, 13:17, 13:26, 13:27
- Judges — 11:26
- 1 Kings — 4:18
- 1 Chronicles — 6:81
- Psalms — 44:14
- Song of Solomon — 7:4
- Isaiah — 15:4, 16:8, 16:9
- Jeremiah — 30:3, 31:2, 31:34
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΣΕΒΩΝ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΕΣΕΒΩ — Heshbon, Hesebon
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