Cross References Hesebon was the city of Sehon the king of the Amorrhites, who fought against the king of Moab: and took all the land, that had been of his dominion, as far as the Arnon. Numbers 21:25 So Israel took all his cities, and dwelt in the cities of the Amorrhite, to wit, in Hesebon, and in the villages thereof. Numbers 21:27 Therefore it is said in the proverb: Come into Hesebon, let the city of Sehon be built and set up: Judges 11:26 Whereas he hath dwelt in Hesebon, and the villages thereof, and in Aroer, and its villages, and in all the cities near the Jordan, for three hundred years. Why have you for so long a time attempted nothing about this claim? Songs 7:4 Thy neck as a tower of ivory. Thy eyes like the fishpools in Hesebon, which are in the gate of the daughter of the multitude. Thy nose is as the tower of Libanus, that looketh toward Damascus. Jeremiah 48:45 They that fled from the snare stood in the shadow of Hesebon: but there came a fire out of Hesebon, and a flame out of the midst of Seon, and it shall devour part of Moab, and the crown of the head of the children of tumult. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Hesebon was the city of Sehon the king of the Amorrhites, who fought against the king of Moab: and took all the land, that had been of his dominion, as far as the Arnon. Arnon. Context The Defeat of Sihon…25So Israel took all his cities, and dwelt in the cities of the Amorrhite, to wit, in Hesebon, and in the villages thereof. 26Hesebon was the city of Sehon the king of the Amorrhites, who fought against the king of Moab: and took all the land, that had been of his dominion, as far as the Arnon.27Therefore it is said in the proverb: Come into Hesebon, let the city of Sehon be built and set up:… Lexicon Heshbonחֶשְׁבּ֔וֹן (ḥeš·bō·wn) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2809: Heshbon -- a place East of the Jordan was the city עִ֗יר (‘îr) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement of Sihon סִיחֹ֛ן (sî·ḥōn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5511: Sihon -- a king of the Amorites king מֶ֥לֶךְ (me·leḵ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king of the Amorites, הָאֱמֹרִ֖י (hā·’ĕ·mō·rî) Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 567: Amorites -- perhaps 'mountain dwellers', a Canaanite tribe who הִ֑וא (hî) Pronoun - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are had fought נִלְחַ֗ם (nil·ḥam) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3898: To feed on, to consume, to battle against the former הָֽרִאשׁ֔וֹן (hā·ri·šō·wn) Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7223: First, in place, time, rank king בְּמֶ֤לֶךְ (bə·me·leḵ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king of Moab מוֹאָב֙ (mō·w·’āḇ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4124: Moab -- a son of Lot,also his descendants and the territory where they settled and taken וַיִּקַּ֧ח (way·yiq·qaḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every his land אַרְצ֛וֹ (’ar·ṣōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land as עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while far as the Arnon. אַרְנֹֽן׃ (’ar·nōn) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 769: Arnon -- 'a roaring stream', a wadi and stream in Moab Additional Translations Heshbon was the city of Sihon king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab and taken all his land as far as the Arnon.For Heshbon was the city of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab, and taken all his land out of his hand, even to Arnon. For Heshbon was the city of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab, and taken all his land out of his hand, even unto the Arnon. For Esebon is the city of Seon king of the Amorites; and he before fought against the king of Moab, and they took all his land, from Aroer to Arnon. For Heshbon was the city of Sihon the king of the Amorites; and he had fought against the former king of Moab, and had taken all his land out of his hand, even unto the Arnon. For Heshbon was the city of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab, and taken all his land out of his hand, even unto Arnon. For Heshbon was the city of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab, and taken all his land out of his hand, even to Arnon. For Heshbon was the city of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab, and taken all his land out of his hand, even to the Arnon. for Heshbon is a city of Sihon king of the Amorite, and he hath fought against the former king of Moab, and taketh all his land out of his hand, unto Arnon; Jump to Previous Amorite Amorites Arnon City Earlier Hand Moab Sihon WarJump to Next Amorite Amorites Arnon City Earlier Hand Moab Sihon WarExternal Links Numbers 21:26 NIVNumbers 21:26 NLT Numbers 21:26 ESV Numbers 21:26 NASB Numbers 21:26 ASV Numbers 21:26 Bible Apps Numbers 21:26 Biblia Paralela Numbers 21:26 Chinese Bible Numbers 21:26 French Bible Numbers 21:26 German Bible Alphabetical: against all Amorites and Arnon as city far For former fought from had hand Heshbon him his king land Moab of out Sihon taken the was who OT Law: Numbers 21:26 For Heshbon was the city of Sihon (Nu Num.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |