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לֹא דְבָר

lo de.varLo-debarHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place8 occurrences2 books4 verses
This is the name of the place Lo-debar: A town in Gilead; home of Mephibosheth.

Definition

or לוֹ דבַר; (Samuel 9:4,5), or לִדְבִר; (Joshua 13:26), (probably rather לֹדְבַר ); from H3808 and H1699; pastureless; Lo-Debar, a place in Palestine
Traditional renderings: Debir, Lodebar.

Glossary entries

Debir (Place) Lo-debar

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

8 total
  1. 2 Samuel 9:4בְּל֥וֹ; דְבָֽר׃ · in Lo-debar
    “Where is he?” replied the king. And Ziba said, “Indeed, he is in Lo-debar at the house of Machir son of Ammiel.”
  2. 2 Samuel 9:5מִלּ֥וֹ; דְבָֽר׃ · in Lo-debar
    So King David had him brought from the house of Machir son of Ammiel in Lo-debar.
  3. 2 Samuel 17:27מִלֹּ֣א; דְבָ֔ר · from Lo-debar
    When David came to Mahanaim, he was met by Shobi son of Nahash from Rabbah of the Ammonites, Machir son of Ammiel from Lo-debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite from Rogelim.
  4. Amos 6:13לְלֹ֣א; דָבָ֑ר · in Lo-debar
    …you who rejoice in Lo-debar and say, ‘Did we not take Karnaim by our own strength?’