Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Sehon king of the Amorrhites, who dwelt in Hesebon, and had dominion from Aroer, which is seated upon the bank of the torrent Arnon, and of the middle part in the valley, and of half Galaad, as far as the torrent Jaboc, which is the border of the children of Ammon. Sihon Numbers 21:23-30 And he would not grant that Israel should pass by his borders: but rather gathering an army, went forth to meet them in the desert, and came to Jasa and fought against them. . . . Deuteronomy 2:24-37 Arise ye, and pass the torrent Arnon: Behold I have delivered into thy hand Sehon king of Hesebon the Amorrhite, and begin thou to possess his land and make war against him. . . . Deuteronomy 3:6-17 And we utterly destroyed them, as we had done to Sehon the king of Hesebon, destroying every city, men and women and children: . . . Nehemiah 9:22 And thou gavest them kingdoms, and nations, and didst divide lots for them: and they possessed the land of Sehon, and the land of the king of Hesebon, and the land of Og king of Basan. Psalm 135:11 Sehon king of the Amorrhites, and Og king of Basan, and all the kingdoms of Chanaan. Psalm 136:19,20 Sehon king of the Amorrhites: for his mercy endureth for ever. . . . Jabbok Genesis 32:22 And rising early, he took his two wives and his two handmaids, with his eleven sons, and passed over the ford of Jaboc. Judges 11:13,22 And he answered them: Because Israel took away my land, when he came up out of Egypt, from the confines of the Arnon unto the Jaboc and the Jordan: now, therefore, restore the same peaceably to me. . . . Context The Kings Defeated East of the Jordan1These are the kings, whom the children of Israel slew and possessed their land beyond the Jordan towards the rising of the sun, from the torrent Arnon unto mount Hermon, and all the east country that looketh towards the wilderness. 2Sehon king of the Amorrhites, who dwelt in Hesebon, and had dominion from Aroer, which is seated upon the bank of the torrent Arnon, and of the middle part in the valley, and of half Galaad, as far as the torrent Jaboc, which is the border of the children of Ammon.3And from the wilderness, to the sea of Ceneroth towards the east, and to the sea of the wilderness, which is the most salt sea, on the east side by the way that leadeth to Bethsimoth: and on the south side that lieth under Asedoth, Phasga.… Cross References Genesis 32:22 And rising early, he took his two wives and his two handmaids, with his eleven sons, and passed over the ford of Jaboc. Deuteronomy 2:36 From Aroer, which is upon the bank of the torrent Arnon, a town that is situate in a valley, as far as Galaad. There was not a village or city, that escaped our hands: the Lord our God delivered all unto us: 1 Chronicles 5:8 And Bala the son of Azaz, the son of Samma, the son of Joel, dwelt in Aroer as far as Nebo, and Beelmeon. Jeremiah 48:19 Stand in the way, and look out, O habitation of Aroer: inquire of him that fleeth: and say to him that hath escaped: What is done? Lexicon Sihonסִיחוֹן֙ (sî·ḥō·wn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5511: Sihon -- a king of the Amorites king מֶ֣לֶךְ (me·leḵ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king of the Amorites, הָאֱמֹרִ֔י (hā·’ĕ·mō·rî) Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 567: Amorites -- perhaps 'mountain dwellers', a Canaanite tribe who lived הַיּוֹשֵׁ֖ב (hay·yō·wō·šêḇ) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry in Heshbon. בְּחֶשְׁבּ֑וֹן (bə·ḥeš·bō·wn) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2809: Heshbon -- a place East of the Jordan He ruled מֹשֵׁ֡ל (mō·šêl) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4910: To rule, have dominion, reign from Aroer מֵעֲרוֹעֵ֡ר (mê·‘ă·rō·w·‘êr) Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6177: Aroer -- three cities in Israel on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against the rim שְׂפַת־ (śə·p̄aṯ-) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8193: The lip, language, a margin of the Arnon אַרְנ֜וֹן (’ar·nō·wn) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 769: Arnon -- 'a roaring stream', a wadi and stream in Moab Valley, נַ֨חַל (na·ḥal) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5158: A stream, a winter torrent, a, valley, a shaft along the middle וְת֤וֹךְ (wə·ṯō·wḵ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8432: A bisection, the centre of the valley, הַנַּ֙חַל֙ (han·na·ḥal) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5158: A stream, a winter torrent, a, valley, a shaft up to וְעַד֙ (wə·‘aḏ) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while the Jabbok יַבֹּ֣ק (yab·bōq) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2999: Jabbok -- a river East of the Jordan River הַנַּ֔חַל (han·na·ḥal) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5158: A stream, a winter torrent, a, valley, a shaft (the border גְּב֖וּל (gə·ḇūl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1366: A cord, a boundary, the territory inclosed of the בְּנֵ֥י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son Ammonites), עַמּֽוֹן׃ (‘am·mō·wn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5983: Ammon -- a people living East of the Jordan that is, half וַחֲצִ֣י (wa·ḥă·ṣî) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 2677: The half, middle of Gilead, הַגִּלְעָ֔ד (hag·gil·‘āḏ) Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1568: Gilead -- a region in Palestine, also the name of several Israelites Additional Translations Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon. He ruled from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along the middle of the valley, up to the Jabbok River (the border of the Ammonites), that is, half of Gilead,Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelled in Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is on the bank of the river Arnon, and from the middle of the river, and from half Gilead, even to the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon; Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and the city that is in the middle of the valley, and half Gilead, even unto the river Jabbok, the border of the children of Ammon; Seon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Esebon, ruling from Arnon, which is in the valley, on the side of the valley, and half of Galaad as far as Jaboc, the borders of the children of Ammon. Sihon the king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon, [and] ruled from Aroer, which is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and from the middle of the ravine, and over half Gilead, as far as the river Jabbok, [which is] the border of the children of Ammon; Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is on the edge of the valley of Arnon, and the city that is in the middle of the valley, and half Gilead, even unto the river Jabbok, the border of the children of Ammon; Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and from the middle of the river, and from half Gilead, even to the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon; Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and the middle of the valley, and half Gilead, even to the river Jabbok, the border of the children of Ammon; Sihon, king of the Amorite, who is dwelling in Heshbon, ruling from Aroer which is on the border of the brook Arnon, and the middle of the brook, and half of Gilead, and unto Jabok the brook, the border of the Bene-Ammon; Jump to Previous Ammon Amorites Arnon Aroer Bank Border Children Dwelt Edge Half Heshbon Jabbok Middle River Ruled Sihon ValleyJump to Next Ammon Amorites Arnon Aroer Bank Border Children Dwelt Edge Half Heshbon Jabbok Middle River Ruled Sihon ValleyExternal Links Joshua 12:2 NIVJoshua 12:2 NLT Joshua 12:2 ESV Joshua 12:2 NASB Joshua 12:2 ASV Joshua 12:2 Bible Apps Joshua 12:2 Biblia Paralela Joshua 12:2 Chinese Bible Joshua 12:2 French Bible Joshua 12:2 German Bible Alphabetical: Ammon Ammonites Amorites and Arnon Aroer as border both brook edge even far from Gilead Gorge half He Heshbon in included is Jabbok king lived middle of on reigned rim River ruled Sihon sons the This to valley which who OT History: Joshua 12:2 Sihon king of the Amorites who lived (Josh. 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