Keraia
Lexicon

נְבוֹ

ne.voNebo
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place13 occurrences7 books13 verses
This name belongs to 4 different people and places in the Bible:
  • Nebo: A town in Judah, possibly named after a person
  • Nebo: A city and mountain in Moab
  • Mount Nebo: The mountain where Moses viewed the Promised Land
  • Nebo: A Babylonian god and a mountain in Moab

Definition

probably of foreign derivation; Nebo, the name of a Babylonian deity, also of a mountain in Moab, and of a place in Palestine
Traditional renderings: Nebo.

Glossary entries

Nebo (Place) Mount Nebo Abarim Nebo (Deity) Mount Nebo

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

13 total
  1. Numbers 32:3וּנְב֖וֹ · Nebo
    “Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo, and Beon,
  2. Numbers 32:38נְב֞וֹ · as well as Nebo
    …as well as Nebo and Baal-meon (whose names were changed), and Sibmah. And they renamed the cities they rebuilt.
  3. Numbers 33:47נְבֽוֹ׃ · Nebo
    They set out from Almon-diblathaim and camped in the mountains of Abarim facing Nebo.
  4. Deuteronomy 32:49נְב֗וֹ · Nebo
    “Go up into the Abarim Range to Mount Nebo, in the land of Moab across from Jericho, and view the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the Israelites as their own possession.
  5. Deuteronomy 34:1נְב֔וֹ · Nebo
    Then Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, which faces Jericho. And the LORD showed him the whole land—from Gilead as far as Dan,
  6. 1 Chronicles 5:8נְב֖וֹ · Nebo
    …and Bela son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel. They settled in Aroer and as far as Nebo and Baal-meon.
  7. Ezra 2:29נְב֖וֹ · of Nebo
    …the descendants of Nebo, 52;
  8. Ezra 10:43נְב֑וֹ · of Nebo
    And from the descendants of Nebo: Jeiel, Mattithiah, Zabad, Zebina, Jaddai, Joel, and Benaiah.
  9. Nehemiah 7:33נְב֛וֹ · Nebo
    …the men of the other Nebo, 52;
  10. Isaiah 15:2נְב֞וֹ · Nebo
    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.
  11. Isaiah 46:1נְב֔וֹ · Nebo
    Bel crouches; Nebo cowers. Their idols weigh down beasts and cattle. The images you carry are burdensome, a load to the weary animal.
  12. Jeremiah 48:1נְבוֹ֙ · Nebo
    Concerning Moab, this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Woe to Nebo, for it will be devastated. Kiriathaim will be captured and disgraced; the fortress will be shattered and dismantled.
  13. Jeremiah 48:22נְב֔וֹ · Nebo
    …upon Dibon, Nebo, and Beth-diblathaim,