יָשֻׁ֫בִי לָ֑חֶם
ya.shu.vi le.chemLehem
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place2 occurrences1 book1 verse
This is the name of the place Bethlehem: City of David's birth and Jesus' birth.
Definition
from H7725 and H3899; returner of bread; Jashubi-Lechem, an Israelite
Traditional renderings: Jashubi-lehem. (Prob. the text should be pointed יֹשְׁבֵי לֶחֶם and rendered '(they were) inhabitants of Lechem,' i.e. of Bethlehem (by contraction). Compare H3902).
Traditional renderings: Jashubi-lehem. (Prob. the text should be pointed יֹשְׁבֵי לֶחֶם and rendered '(they were) inhabitants of Lechem,' i.e. of Bethlehem (by contraction). Compare H3902).
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
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- 1 Chronicles 4:22 (2×)וְיָשֻׁ֣בִי; לָ֑חֶם · and Jashubi-lehemJokim, the men of Cozeba, and Joash and Saraph, who ruled in Moab and Jashubi-lehem. (These names are from ancient records.)