Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Thebez
Usage: § Thebez = "conspicuous" a town near Shechem
Tebets means “Thebez” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Strong's H8405 תֵּבֵץ (Tebets) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Tebets (tay-bates') n/l. 1. whiteness 2. Tebets, a place in Israel It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include thebez. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
Tebets (tay-bates') n/l. 1. whiteness 2. Tebets, a place in Israel [from the same as H948] KJV: Thebez. Root(s): H948
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Thebez
Usage: § Thebez = "conspicuous" a town near Shechem
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Tebets, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Then went Abimelech to Thebez, and encamped against Thebez, and took it.
Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon him from the wall, that he died in Thebez? why went ye nigh the wall? then say thou, Thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8405.
Then went Abimelech to Thebez, and encamped against Thebez, and took it.
Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon him from the wall, that he died in Thebez? why went ye nigh the wall? then say thou, Thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8405, grouped by book.
Tebets (Strong's H8405) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Thebez". Tebets (tay-bates') n/l. 1. whiteness 2. Tebets, a place in Israel
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H8405 across 2 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8405 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as thebez. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.