Dabbesheth — the meaning of the Hebrew name דַּבֶּשֶׁת

דַּבֶּשֶׁת

Dabbesheth · pronounced dab-beh'-sheth · Strong's H1708 · a place

Dabbesheth means Dabbesheth, a place in Palestine.

Built from

דַּבֶּשֶׁת dabbesheth (the same as, H1707) — a sticky mass, i.e. the hump of a camel open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

the same as H1707; Dabbesheth, a place in Palestine.

First appearance

Josh 19:11 And their border went up toward the sea, and Maralah, and reached to Dabbasheth, and reached to the river that is before Jokneam; (KJV)

Every verse that names Dabbesheth

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Joshua

Josh 19:11

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