מֵידְבָא

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4311

Medeba — used 5 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

Medeba tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מֵידְבָא: n.pr.loc. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.pr.loc. city in Moab (MI 8 מהדבה)—Nu 21:30 Is 15:2; Jos 13:9, 16 assigned to Reuben (𝔊 Δαιδαβαν, Μαιδαβα, 𝔊L Μεδαβα); 1 Ch 19:7 meeting-place of Ammonites (𝔊 Μαιθαβα, A 𝔊L Μηδαβα).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Medeba (5).

In the verses

Numbers 21:30 · tree →

וַנִּירָ֛ם אָבַ֥ד חֶשְׁבּ֖וֹן עַד־דִּיב֑וֹן וַנַּשִּׁ֣ים עַד־נֹ֔פַח אֲשֶׁ֖רׄעַד־מֵֽידְבָֽא׃

Word for word: and we shot.at.them it.has.perished Heshbon to Dibon and we.have.devastated to Nophah which [is].to Medeba

JPS 1917: We have shot at them — Heshbon is perished — even unto Dibon, and we have laid waste even unto Nophah, which reacheth unto Medeba.

Joshua 13:9 · tree →

מֵעֲרוֹעֵ֡ר אֲשֶׁר֩ עַל־שְׂפַת־נַ֨חַל אַרְנ֜וֹן וְהָעִ֨יר אֲשֶׁ֧ר בְּתוֹךְ־הַנַּ֛חַל וְכָל־הַמִּישֹׁ֥ר מֵידְבָ֖א עַד־דִּיבֽוֹן׃

Word for word: from Aroer which [is].on the.edge of.the.wadi of.Arnon and the city which [is].in the.middle of the.wadi and all the plain Medeba to Dibon

JPS 1917: from Aroer, that is on the edge of the valley of Arnon, and the city that is in the middle of the valley, and all the table-land from Medeba unto Dibon;

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Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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