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Strong's #4311 - מֵידְבָא

Transliteration
Mêydᵉbâʼ
Phonetics
may-deb-aw'
Root Word (Etymology)
from (H4325) and (H1679)
Parts of Speech
proper locative noun
TWOT
None
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Medeba = “water of rest”

1) a town in Moab assigned to Reuben and located 4 miles (6 kilometers) southwest of Heshbon; still extant

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (5)
Numbers 1
Joshua 2
1 Chronicles 1
Isaiah 1
NAS (5)
Numbers 1
Joshua 2
1 Chronicles 1
Isaiah 1
HCS (5)
Numbers 1
Joshua 2
1 Chronicles 1
Isaiah 1
BSB (5)
Numbers 1
Joshua 2
1 Chronicles 1
Isaiah 1
ESV (5)
Numbers 1
Joshua 2
1 Chronicles 1
Isaiah 1
WEB (5)
Numbers 1
Joshua 2
1 Chronicles 1
Isaiah 1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 מֵידְבָא proper name, of a location city in Moab (MI8 מהדבה) — Numbers 21:30; Isaiah 15:2; Joshua 13:9,16 assigned to Reuben (ᵐ5 Δαιδαβαν, Μαιδαβαᵐ5 L Μεδαβα); 1 Chronicles 19:7 meeting-place of Ammonites (ᵐ5 Μαιθαβα, A ᵐ5 L Μηδαβα).

מֵידָד see II. ידד.


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

מֵידְבָא (“water of rest;” see the root דָּבָא ), [Medeba], pr. name of a town of the Reubenites, situated in a plain of the same name, Numbers 21:30; Joshua 13:9, 16 Joshua 13:16; 1 Chronicles 19:7 afterwards reckoned as part of Moab (Isaiah 15:2); Greek Μηδαβά, Μηδάβη, Μήδαυα, see 1Ma_9:36 Jos. Archæol. xiii. 1, § 4; ix. § 1; Euseb. h. v. Relandi Palæstina, p. 893. Ruins still called Mádaba were found by Seetzen and Burckhardt (Travels in Syr. p. 625).


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List of Word Forms
מֵֽידְבָֽא׃ מֵֽידְבָא֙ מֵידְבָ֑א מֵידְבָ֖א מֵידְבָֽא׃ מידבא מידבא׃ mê·ḏə·ḇā mêḏəḇā MeideVa meidVa
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