ἨΣΕΒΩΝ, ἠσεβων
ĒSEBŌN, ēsebōn
Sounds Like: HAY-seh-bōn
Translations: Heshbon
From the root: ἨΣΕΒΩΝ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Heshbon is a proper noun referring to 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 and later with the tribes of Reuben and Gad. It is used in sentences to denote the specific geographical location.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G2077 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 13 — 15:397
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ἨΣΕΒΩΝ, appear in our texts.
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