SEBAM . A place in the east-Jordan territory of Reuben ( Numbers 32:3 ). In all the other passages ( Numbers 32:38 , Joshua 13:11 , Isaiah 16:8-9 , Jeremiah 48:32 ) the name appears in the fem, form Sibmah . The ‘vine of Sibmah’ is mentioned by Isaiah and Jeremiah as one of the possessions of Moab on which destruction was to fall. The place has been located near Heshbon.
H. L. Willett.