This is the name of the place Thebez: Canaanite city where Abimelech was killed.
Definition
from the same as H948; whiteness; Tebets, a place in Palestine
Traditional renderings: Thebez.
Traditional renderings: Thebez.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
3 total
- Judges 9:50 (2×)תֵּבֵ֑ץ · Thebez; בְּתֵבֵ֖ץ · against itThen Abimelech went to Thebez, encamped against it, and captured it.
- 2 Samuel 11:21בְּתֵבֵ֔ץ · in ThebezWho struck Abimelech son of Jerubbesheth? Was it not a woman who dropped an upper millstone on him from the wall, so that he died in Thebez? Why did you get so close to the wall?’ If he asks you this, then you are to say, ‘Your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead as well.’”