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Strong H2982יְבוּס

Jebus

Transliteration
yebûs
Pronunciation
yeb-oos'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

From H947; {trodden} that {is} threshing place;
{Jebus} the aboriginal name of Jerusalem: - Jebus.

Meaning of the name

Jebus = "threshing place"

Detailed definition

Jerusalem, the capital of Israel and a holy city for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

In the biblical story

Jerusalem

The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions

Jerusalem, the capital of Israel and a holy city for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

In the Bible

Strong H2982 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • jebus4

First verses

  1. Judges 19:10
    But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, and came over against Jebus, which is Jerusalem; and there were with him two asses saddled, his concubine also was with him.
  2. Judges 19:11
    And when they were by Jebus, the day was far spent; and the servant said unto his master, Come, I pray thee, and let us turn in into this city of the Jebusites, and lodge in it.
  3. 1 Chronicles 11:4
    And David and all Israel went to Jerusalem, which is Jebus; where the Jebusites were, the inhabitants of the land.
  4. 1 Chronicles 11:5
    And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, Thou shalt not come hither. Nevertheless David took the castle of Zion, which is the city of David.
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