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Lexicon :: Strong's H2809 - ḥešbôn

Strong's

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חֶשְׁבּוֹן

Transliteration

ḥešbôn

Pronunciation

khesh-bone'

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Part of Speech

proper locative noun

Root Word (Etymology)

The same as חֶשְׁבּוֹן (H2808)

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

חֶשְׁבּוֹן Cheshbôwn, khesh-bone'; the same as H2808; Cheshbon, a place East of the Jordan:—Heshbon.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 38x

The KJV translates Strong's H2809 in the following manner: Heshbon (38x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 38x

The KJV translates Strong's H2809 in the following manner: Heshbon (38x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

Heshbon = "stronghold"
1. the capital city of Sihon, king of the Amorites, located on the western border of the high plain and on the border line between the tribes of Reuben and Gad

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

חֶשְׁבּוֹן Cheshbôwn, khesh-bone'; the same as H2808; Cheshbon, a place East of the Jordan:—Heshbon.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H2809: Abbreviations

† II. חֶשְׁבּוֺן proper name, of a location of the city of Sihon king of the Amorites Numbers 21:26, 27, 28, 30, 34; Numbers 32:3 (all E); Deuteronomy 1:4; Deuteronomy 2:24, 26, 30; Deuteronomy 3:2, 6; Deuteronomy 4:46; Deuteronomy 29:6; Joshua 9:10; Joshua 12:2, 5; Joshua 13:10, 21, 27 (all D) Judges 11:19; Jeremiah 48:45; Nehemiah 9:22; captured by Israel who dwelt in it Numbers 21:25 (E) Judges 11:26; rebuilt by Reuben Numbers 32:37 (E), given to Reuben at the division of the land Joshua 13:17 (P); on the border of Gad, Joshua 13:26 (P), it subsequently fell to Gad and was assigned to Levites out of that tribe Joshua 21:39 (P) 1 Chronicles 6:66; the Moabites gained possession of it Isaiah 15:4; Isaiah 16:8, 9 and subsequently the Ammonites Jeremiah 48:2, 34, 45; Jeremiah 49:3; it was celebrated for its fish ponds Cant 7:5. — Modern Ḥusbân, Seetzen^{Reisen i. 407} Rob^{BR i. 551} BD^{Pal 191} Survey^{EP 8}.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

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; 3:2; 3:6; 4:46; 29:6

Joshua

9:10; 12:2; 12:5; 13:10; 13:17; 13:21; 13:26; 13:27; 21:39

Judges

1 Chronicles

Nehemiah

Song of Songs

Isaiah

15:4; 16:8; 16:9

Jeremiah

48:2; 48:34; 48:45; 48:45; 49:3

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H2809

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Strong's Number H2809 matches the Hebrew חֶשְׁבּוֹן (ḥešbôn),
which occurs 38 times in 37 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 21:25

Num 21:25 - And Israel^H3478 took^H3947 all these cities:^H5892 and Israel^H3478 dwelt^H3427 in all the cities^H5892 of the Amorites,^H567 in Heshbon,^H2809 and in all the villages^H1323 thereof.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 21:26

Num 21:26 - For Heshbon^H2809 was the city^H5892 of Sihon^H5511 the king^H4428 of the Amorites,^H567 who had fought^H3898 against the former^H7223 king^H4428 of Moab,^H4124 and taken^H3947 all his land^H776 out of his hand,^H3027 even unto Arnon.^H769

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 21:27

Num 21:27 - Wherefore they that speak in proverbs^H4911 say,^H559 Come^H935 into Heshbon,^H2809 let the city^H5892 of Sihon^H5511 be built^H1129 and prepared:^H3559

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 21:28

Num 21:28 - For there is a fire^H784 gone out^H3318 of Heshbon,^H2809 a flame^H3852 from the city^H7151 of Sihon:^H5511 it hath consumed^H398 Ar^H6144 of Moab,^H4124 and the lords of the high places^H1181 of Arnon.^H769

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 21:30

Num 21:30 - We have shot^H3384 at them; Heshbon^H2809 is perished^H6 even unto Dibon,^H1769 and we have laid them waste^H8074 even unto Nophah,^H5302 which reacheth unto Medeba.^H4311

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Num 21:34 - And the LORD^H3068 said^H559 unto Moses,^H4872 Fear^H3372 him not: for I have delivered^H5414 him into thy hand,^H3027 and all his people,^H5971 and his land;^H776 and thou shalt do^H6213 to him as thou didst^H6213 unto Sihon^H5511 king^H4428 of the Amorites,^H567 which dwelt^H3427 at Heshbon.^H2809

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 32:3

Num 32:3 - Ataroth,^H5852 and Dibon,^H1769 and Jazer,^H3270 and Nimrah,^H5247 and Heshbon,^H2809 and Elealeh,^H500 and Shebam,^H7643 and Nebo,^H5015 and Beon,^H1194

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 32:37

Num 32:37 - And the children^H1121 of Reuben^H7205 built^H1129 Heshbon,^H2809 and Elealeh,^H500 and Kirjathaim,^H7156

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Deu 1:4 - After^H310 he had slain^H5221 Sihon^H5511 the king^H4428 of the Amorites,^H567 which dwelt^H3427 in Heshbon,^H2809 and Og^H5747 the king^H4428 of Bashan,^H1316 which dwelt^H3427 at Astaroth^H6252 in Edrei:^H154

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 2:24

Deu 2:24 - Rise ye up,^H6965 take your journey,^H5265 and pass over^H5674 the river^H5158 Arnon:^H769 behold,^H7200 I have given^H5414 into thine hand^H3027 Sihon^H5511 the Amorite,^H567 king^H4428 of Heshbon,^H2809 and his land:^H776 begin^H2490 to possess^H3423 it, and contend^H1624 with him in battle.^H4421

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 2:26

Deu 2:26 - And I sent^H7971 messengers^H4397 out of the wilderness^H4057 of Kedemoth^H6932 unto Sihon^H5511 king^H4428 of Heshbon^H2809 with words^H1697 of peace,^H7965 saying,^H559

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 2:30

Deu 2:30 - But Sihon^H5511 king^H4428 of Heshbon^H2809 would^H14 not let us pass^H5674 by him: for the LORD^H3068 thy God^H430 hardened^H7185 his spirit,^H7307 and made his heart^H3824 obstinate,^H553 that he might deliver^H5414 him into thy hand,^H3027 as appeareth this day.^H3117

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 3:2

Deu 3:2 - And the LORD^H3068 said^H559 unto me, Fear^H3372 him not: for I will deliver^H5414 him, and all his people,^H5971 and his land,^H776 into thy hand;^H3027 and thou shalt do^H6213 unto him as thou didst^H6213 unto Sihon^H5511 king^H4428 of the Amorites,^H567 which dwelt^H3427 at Heshbon.^H2809

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 3:6

Deu 3:6 - And we utterly destroyed^H2763 them, as we did^H6213 unto Sihon^H5511 king^H4428 of Heshbon,^H2809 utterly destroying^H2763 the men,^H4962 women,^H802 and children,^H2945 of every city.^H5892

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 4:46

Deu 4:46 - On this side^H5676 Jordan,^H3383 in the valley^H1516 over against^H4136 Bethpeor,^H1047 in the land^H776 of Sihon^H5511 king^H4428 of the Amorites,^H567 who dwelt^H3427 at Heshbon,^H2809 whom Moses^H4872 and the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 smote,^H5221 after they were come forth^H3318 out of Egypt:^H4714

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 29:7

Deu 29:7 - And when ye came^H935 unto this place,^H4725 Sihon^H5511 the king^H4428 of Heshbon,^H2809 and Og^H5747 the king^H4428 of Bashan,^H1316 came out^H3318 against^H7125 us unto battle,^H4421 and we smote^H5221 them:

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 9:10

Jos 9:10 - And all that he did^H6213 to the two^H8147 kings^H4428 of the Amorites,^H567 that were beyond^H5676 Jordan,^H3383 to Sihon^H5511 king^H4428 of Heshbon,^H2809 and to Og^H5747 king^H4428 of Bashan,^H1316 which was at Ashtaroth.^H6252

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 12:2

Jos 12:2 - Sihon^H5511 king^H4428 of the Amorites,^H567 who dwelt^H3427 in Heshbon,^H2809 and ruled^H4910 from Aroer,^H6177 which is upon the bank^H8193 of the river^H5158 Arnon,^H769 and from the middle^H8432 of the river,^H5158 and from half^H2677 Gilead,^H1568 even unto the river^H5158 Jabbok,^H2999 which is the border^H1366 of the children^H1121 of Ammon;^H5983

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 12:5

Jos 12:5 - And reigned^H4910 in mount^H2022 Hermon,^H2768 and in Salcah,^H5548 and in all Bashan,^H1316 unto the border^H1366 of the Geshurites^H1651 and the Maachathites,^H4602 and half^H2677 Gilead,^H1568 the border^H1366 of Sihon^H5511 king^H4428 of Heshbon.^H2809

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 13:10

Jos 13:10 - And all the cities^H5892 of Sihon^H5511 king^H4428 of the Amorites,^H567 which reigned^H4427 in Heshbon,^H2809 unto the border^H1366 of the children^H1121 of Ammon;^H5983

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 13:17

Jos 13:17 - Heshbon,^H2809 and all her cities^H5892 that are in the plain;^H4334 Dibon,^H1769 and Bamothbaal,^H1120 and Bethbaalmeon,^H1010

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 13:21

Jos 13:21 - And all the cities^H5892 of the plain,^H4334 and all the kingdom^H4468 of Sihon^H5511 king^H4428 of the Amorites,^H567 which reigned^H4427 in Heshbon,^H2809 whom Moses^H4872 smote^H5221 with the princes^H5387 of Midian,^H4080 Evi,^H189 and Rekem,^H7552 and Zur,^H6698 and Hur,^H2354 and Reba,^H7254 which were dukes^H5257 of Sihon,^H5511 dwelling^H3427 in the country.^H776

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 13:26

Jos 13:26 - And from Heshbon^H2809 unto Ramathmizpeh,^H7434 and Betonim;^H993 and from Mahanaim^H4266 unto the border^H1366 of Debir;^H1688

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 13:27

Jos 13:27 - And in the valley,^H6010 Betharam,^H1027 and Bethnimrah,^H1039 and Succoth,^H5523 and Zaphon,^H6829 the rest^H3499 of the kingdom^H4468 of Sihon^H5511 king^H4428 of Heshbon,^H2809 Jordan^H3383 and his border,^H1366 even unto the edge^H7097 of the sea^H3220 of Chinnereth^H3672 on the other side^H5676 Jordan^H3383 eastward.^H4217

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 21:39

Jos 21:39 - Heshbon^H2809 with her suburbs,^H4054 Jazer^H3270 with her suburbs;^H4054 four^H702 cities^H5892 in all.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 11:19

Jdg 11:19 - And Israel^H3478 sent^H7971 messengers^H4397 unto Sihon^H5511 king^H4428 of the Amorites,^H567 the king^H4428 of Heshbon;^H2809 and Israel^H3478 said^H559 unto him, Let us pass,^H5674 we pray thee, through thy land^H776 into^H5704 my place.^H4725

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 11:26

Jdg 11:26 - While Israel^H3478 dwelt^H3427 in Heshbon^H2809 and her towns,^H1323 and in Aroer^H6177 and her towns,^H1323 and in all the cities^H5892 that be along by the coasts^H3027 of Arnon,^H769 three^H7969 hundred^H3967 years?^H8141 why therefore did ye not recover^H5337 them within that time?^H6256

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:81

1Ch 6:81 - And Heshbon^H2809 with her suburbs,^H4054 and Jazer^H3270 with her suburbs.^H4054

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 9:22

Neh 9:22 - Moreover thou gavest^H5414 them kingdoms^H4467 and nations,^H5971 and didst divide^H2505 them into corners:^H6285 so they possessed^H3423 the land^H776 of Sihon,^H5511 and the land^H776 of the king^H4428 of Heshbon,^H2809 and the land^H776 of Og^H5747 king^H4428 of Bashan.^H1316

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 7:4

Sng 7:4 - Thy neck^H6677 is as a tower^H4026 of ivory;^H8127 thine eyes^H5869 like the fishpools^H1295 in Heshbon,^H2809 by the gate^H8179 of Bathrabbim:^H1337 thy nose^H639 is as the tower^H4026 of Lebanon^H3844 which looketh^H6822 toward^H6440 Damascus.^H1834

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 15:4

Isa 15:4 - And Heshbon^H2809 shall cry,^H2199 and Elealeh:^H500 their voice^H6963 shall be heard^H8085 even unto Jahaz:^H3096 therefore the armed soldiers^H2502 of Moab^H4124 shall cry out;^H7321 his life^H5315 shall be grievous^H3415 unto him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 16:8

Isa 16:8 - For the fields^H7709 of Heshbon^H2809 languish,^H535 and the vine^H1612 of Sibmah:^H7643 the lords^H1167 of the heathen^H1471 have broken down^H1986 the principal plants^H8291 thereof, they are come^H5060 even unto Jazer,^H3270 they wandered^H8582 through the wilderness:^H4057 her branches^H7976 are stretched out,^H5203 they are gone over^H5674 the sea.^H3220

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 16:9

Isa 16:9 - Therefore I will bewail^H1058 with the weeping^H1065 of Jazer^H3270 the vine^H1612 of Sibmah:^H7643 I will water^H7301 thee with my tears,^H1832 O Heshbon,^H2809 and Elealeh:^H500 for the shouting^H1959 for thy summer fruits^H7019 and for thy harvest^H7105 is fallen.^H5307

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:2

Jer 48:2 - There shall be no more praise^H8416 of Moab:^H4124 in Heshbon^H2809 they have devised^H2803 evil^H7451 against it; come,^H3212 and let us cut it off^H3772 from being a nation.^H1471 Also thou shalt be cut down,^H1826 O Madmen;^H4086 the sword^H2719 shall pursue^H3212 thee.^H310

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:34

Jer 48:34 - From the cry^H2201 of Heshbon^H2809 even unto Elealeh,^H500 and even unto Jahaz,^H3096 have they uttered^H5414 their voice,^H6963 from Zoar^H6820 even unto Horonaim,^H2773 as an heifer^H5697 of three years old:^H7992 for the waters^H4325 also of Nimrim^H5249 shall be desolate.^H4923

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:45

Jer 48:45 - They that fled^H5127 stood^H5975 under the shadow^H6738 of Heshbon^H2809 because of the force:^H3581 but a fire^H784 shall come forth^H3318 out of Heshbon,^H2809 and a flame^H3852 from the midst^H996 of Sihon,^H5511 and shall devour^H398 the corner^H6285 of Moab,^H4124 and the crown of the head^H6936 of the tumultuous^H7588 ones.^H1121

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:3

Jer 49:3 - Howl,^H3213 O Heshbon,^H2809 for Ai^H5857 is spoiled:^H7703 cry,^H6817 ye daughters^H1323 of Rabbah,^H7237 gird^H2296 you with sackcloth;^H8242 lament,^H5594 and run to and fro^H7751 by the hedges;^H1448 for their king^H4428 shall go^H3212 into captivity,^H1473 and his priests^H3548 and his princes^H8269 together.^H3162

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