BDB8151
שְׂבָם proper name [of a location] Num 32:3, ִשׂבְמָה Num 32:38; Josh 13:19; Isa 16:8; Isa 16:9; Jer 48:32 in Moab (Reuben), near Heshbon (compare also Jerome Isa 16:8 ) Σεβαμα.
Strong's Lexicon
H7643
H7643 — שְׂבָם שִׂבמָה
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H7643 |
|---|---|
| Word: | שְׂבָם שִׂבמָה |
| Part of Speech: | Name/l. |
| Etymology: | probably from H1313 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 6 |
| Transliteration: | Sbam |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | seb-awm' (or (feminine) Sibmah {sib-maw'}) n/l. |
| Meaning: | 1. spice 2. Sebam or Sibmah, a place in Moab |
| KJV Renderings: | Shebam, Shibmah, Sibmah. |
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