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Heshbonחֶשְׁבּוֹןand allוְכָלits citiesעָרֶיהָthatאֲשֶׁרareon the plateau:בַּמִּישֹׁרDibon,דִּיבוֹןBamoth-baal,וּבָמוֹת בַּעַלBeth-baal-meon,וּבֵית בַּעַל מְעוֹן
Joshua 13:17
Study it in the app“Heshbon and all its cities that are on the plateau: Dibon, Bamoth-baal, Beth-baal-meon,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Joshua 13:17, word by word
- Heshbonחֶשְׁבּוֹןcheshbon
Heshbon
Heshbon, a city east of the Jordan, the capital of King Sihon.
Where else “cheshbon” appears- its citiesעָרֶיare
city
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “are” appears- on the plateauמִּישֹׁרmishor
plain
Ground without hills.
Where else “mishor” appears- Dibonדִּיבוֹןdivon
Dibon
Dibon, a city of Moab east of the Jordan (also called Dibon-gad); another place in Judah bears the name.
Where else “divon” appears- Bamoth-baalבָמוֹתvamot
Bamoth
Bamoth (also Bamoth-baal), a place east of the Jordan. The name means "high places."
Where else “vamot” appears- Beth-baal-meonבֵיתvet
Beth-baal-meon
Beth-baal-meon: a city on the plateau of Moab given to Reuben.
Where else “vet” appears
The context
16And their territory was from Aroer, which is on the bank of the brook Arnon, and the city that is in the middle of the brook, and all the plateau by Medeba;
17 · This verse (above)
18and Jahaz, Kedemoth, and Mephaath,