מֵידְבָא

me.de.vaMedeba
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place5 occurrences4 books5 verses
This is the name of the place Medeba: A Moabite city captured by the Israelites.

Definition

from H4325 and H1679; water of quiet; Medeba, a place in Palestine
Traditional renderings: Medeba.

Glossary entries

Medeba

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

5 total
  1. Numbers 21:30מֵֽידְבָֽא׃ · Medeba
    But we have overthrown them; Heshbon is destroyed as far as Dibon. We demolished them as far as Nophah, which reaches to Medeba.”
  2. Joshua 13:9מֵידְבָ֖א · of Medeba
    The area from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the middle of the valley, the whole plateau of Medeba as far as Dibon,
  3. Joshua 13:16מֵידְבָֽא׃ · Medeba
    The territory from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the middle of the valley, to the whole plateau beyond Medeba,
  4. 1 Chronicles 19:7מֵידְבָ֑א · Medeba
    So they hired for themselves thirty-two thousand chariots, as well as the king of Maacah with his troops, who came and camped near Medeba while the Ammonites were mustered from their cities and marched out for battle.
  5. Isaiah 15:2מֵֽידְבָא֙ · Medeba
    Dibon goes up to its temple to weep at its high places. Moab wails over Nebo, as well as over Medeba. Every head is shaved, every beard is cut off.