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dᵊvīr דְּבִיר ‘Debir’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: the same as dᵊvīr דְּבִיר ‘sanctuary’
Roots: דביר דבר
Variants: לִדְבִר, דְּבִיר

dᵊvīr Apr n m pers + pr n loc Bpr n loc
ADebir = "sanctuary"
n pr m
1) the king of Eglon, one of the five kings hanged by Joshua
n pr loc
2) a town in the mountains of Judah west of Hebron and given to the priests and a city of refuge
3) a place on the northern boundary of Judah
4) a town in the territory of Gad
BLo-debar = "not a pasture"
1) a town in Manasseh in Gilead east of the Jordan

Mentioned in Joshua 10:3, 12:13, 15:7, 15:15, 10:39, 11:21, 21:15, 13:26, 10:38, 15:49 Judges 1:11 1 Chronicles 6:43

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