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Lexicon :: Strong's H2991 - yiḇlᵊʿām

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יִבְלְעָם
Transliteration
yiḇlᵊʿām
Pronunciation
yib-leh-awm'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

יִבְלְעָם Yiblᵉʻâm, yib-leh-awm'; from H1104 and H5971; devouring people; Jibleam, a place in Palestine:—Ibleam.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H2991 in the following manner: Ibleam (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H2991 in the following manner: Ibleam (3x).
  1. Ibleam = "devouring the people"

    1. a city of Manasseh apparently located in the territory of either Issachar or Asher

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יִבְלְעָם Yiblᵉʻâm, yib-leh-awm'; from H1104 and H5971; devouring people; Jibleam, a place in Palestine:—Ibleam.
STRONGS H2991: Abbreviations
יִבְלְעָם proper name, of a location a city of Manasseh in West-Jordan land Joshua 17:11 (J E; but יִב׳ here dubious, see BuRS 13 f.), Judges 1:27; 2 Kings 9:27; so read also 2 Kings 15:10 for MT קָבָלעָֿם (LXX of Lucian (Lag.) ἐν Ιεβλααμ; see Klo); = בִּלְעָם 1 Chronicles 6:55, which see; read יִבְלְעָם also in Joshua 21:25 (|| 1 Chronicles 6:55), for MT גַּתּ רִמּוֺן, Greek Version of the LXX Ιεβαθα (LXX of Lucian (Lag.) after MT Γεθρεμμων, see Di; it lay about 13 miles east of north from Samaria, three-fifths of the way to Jezreel; modern ruin Bel`ame BdPal 228, compare SchultzZMG iii. 49; (Old Egyptian Y-b-ra-‘a-mu WMM195).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

17:11; 21:25

Judges

1:27

2 Kings

9:27; 15:10

1 Chronicles

6:55; 6:55

H2991

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2991 matches the Hebrew יִבְלְעָם (yiḇlᵊʿām),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:11 - The following towns within the territory of Issachar and Asher, however, were given to Manasseh: Beth-shan,[fn] Ibleam, Dor (that is, Naphoth-dor),[fn] Endor, Taanach, and Megiddo, each with their surrounding settlements.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:27 - The tribe of Manasseh failed to drive out the people living in Beth-shan,[fn] Taanach, Dor, Ibleam, Megiddo, and all their surrounding settlements, because the Canaanites were determined to stay in that region.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:27 - When King Ahaziah of Judah saw what was happening, he fled along the road to Beth-haggan. Jehu rode after him, shouting, “Shoot him, too!” So they shot Ahaziah in his chariot at the Ascent of Gur, near Ibleam. He was able to go on as far as Megiddo, but he died there.
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