H2809 - חֶשְׁבּוֹן (Cheshbôwn)

H2809 חֶשְׁבּוֹן (Cheshbôwn) khesh-bone'

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

the same as 2808; Cheshbon, a place East of the Jordan

KJV Usage: Heshbon

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

חֶשְׁבּוֹן (chesh.bon) — Heshbon.

§ Heshbon = "stronghold" the capital city of Sihon, king of the Amorites, located on the western border of the high plain and on the border line between the tribes of Reuben and Gad

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

חֶשְׁבֹּון (H2808 · H2809)

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

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חֶשְׁבּוֹן n.pr.loc. of the city of Sihon king of the Amorites base