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H2808 חֶשְׁבּוֹן (cheshbôwn) khesh-bone'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from 2803; properly, contrivance; by implication, intelligence

KJV Usage: account, device, reason

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

חֶשְׁבּוֹן (chesh.bon) — explanation. account, reasoning, reckoning

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · חשׁב

Think | ≈ דַּעַת · חָכְמָה | ≠ כֶּסֶל · הֹולֵלֹות

reasoning = action by which humans exercise their mind with the purpose of achieving something

ECC 7:25 · ECC 7:27 · ECC 9:10

name · חשׁב

Names of Locations

Heshbon = town; ◄ territory of Gad; ► former residence of Sihon, king of Amorites (who had captured it from Moab); assigned to clan of Merari, tribe of Levi; later occupied by Moab

NUM 21:25 · NUM 21:26 · NUM 21:27 · NUM 21:28 · NUM 21:30 · NUM 21:34 · NUM 32:3 · NUM 32:37 · DEU 1:4 · DEU 2:24 · DEU 2:26 · DEU 2:30 · DEU 3:2 · DEU 3:6 · DEU 4:46 · DEU 29:6 · JOS 9:10 · JOS 12:2 · JOS 12:5 · JOS 13:10 · JOS 13:17 · JOS 13:21 · JOS 13:26 · JOS 13:27 · JOS 21:39 · JDG 11:19 · JDG 11:26 · 1CH 6:66 · NEH 9:22 · SNG 7:5 · ISA 15:4 · ISA 16:8 · ISA 16:9 · JER 48:2 · JER 48:34 · JER 48:45 · JER 48:45 · JER 49:3

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חֶשְׁבּוֹן n.m. reckoning, account base

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