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Strong's #7643: Sbam (pronounced seb-awm')

or (feminine) Sibmah {sib-maw'}; probably from 1313; spice; Sebam or Sibmah, a place in Moab:--Shebam, Shibmah, Sibmah.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ׂ / ׂ

śebâm / śibmâh

Shebam or Shibmah or Sibmah = "fragrance"

1) one of the towns in the pastoral district on the east of the Jordan in Moab; allotted to the tribes of Reuben and Gad

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: probably from H1313



Usage:

This word is used 6 times:

Numbers 32:3: "and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon,"
Numbers 32:38: "(their names being changed), and Shibmah: and gave other names"
Joshua 13:19: "And Kirjathaim, and Sibmah, and Zareth-shahar in the mount of the valley,"
Isaiah 16:8: "of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah: the lords of the heathen have broken down the principal plants"
Isaiah 16:9: "I will bewail with the weeping of Jazer the vine of Sibmah: I will water thee with my tears, O Heshbon,"
Jeremiah 48:32: "O vine of Sibmah, I will weep for thee with the weeping of Jazer: thy plants are gone over"









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