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II. חֶשְׁבּוֺן proper name [of a location] of the city of Sihon king of the Amorites Num 21:26; Num 21:27; Num 21:28; Num 21:30; Num 21:34; Num 32:3 (all E ); Deut 1:4; Deut 2:24; Deut 2:26; Deut 2:30; Deut 3:2; Deut 3:6; Deut 4:46; Deut 29:6; Josh 9:10; Josh 12:2; Josh 12:5; Josh 13:10; Josh 13:21; Josh 13:27 (all D ) Judg 11:19 ; Jer 48:45 ; Neh 9:22 captured by Israel who dwelt in it Num 21:25 ( E ) Judg 11:26 rebuilt by Reuben Num 32:37 ( E ), given to Reuben at the division of the land Josh 13:17 ( P ); on the border of Gad, Josh 13:26 ( P ), it subsequently fell to Gad and was assigned to Levites out of that tribe Josh 21:39 ( P ) 1Chr 6:66 the Moabites gained possession of it Isa 15:4; Isa 16:8; Isa 16:9 and subsequently the Ammonites Jer 48:2; Jer 48:34; Jer 48:45; Jer 49:3 it was celebrated for its fish ponds Song 7:5. — Modern „usbân , Seetzen^{Reisen i. 407} Rob^{BR i. 551} BD^{Pal 191} Survey^{EP 8}.