Shebarim — the meaning of the Hebrew name שְׁבָרִים
שְׁבָרִים
Shebarim means ruins.
Built from
שֶׁבֶר sheber — a fracture, figuratively, ruin open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
plural of H7667; ruins; Shebarim, a place in Palestine.
First appearance
Josh 7:5 And the men of Ai smote of them about thirty and six men: for they chased them from before the gate even unto Shebarim, and smote them in the going down: wherefore the hearts of the people melted, and became as water.
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