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שָׁוֵה
sha.veh
H7740
N:N--L Hebrew

Shaveh

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sha.veh is a proper place-name used for a valley and for Shaveh Kiriathaim in Genesis 14.

The two occurrences use the noun as a proper place-name: Genesis 14:17 identifies a valley called Shaveh, while Genesis 14:5 names Shaveh Kiriathaim as the location of the Emim.

Senses in use

  1. Proper place-name in geographic settings · dominant

    Both occurrences are tagged Noun · Proper. In Genesis 14:17 the form occurs in the clause naming “the Valley of Shaveh,” while in Genesis 14:5 the APB renders the location of the Emim as “Shaveh Kiriathaim.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the name as “Shaveh” in “the Valley of Shaveh” in Genesis 14:17 and as part of “Shaveh Kiriathaim” in Genesis 14:5. These are verse-level renderings rather than definitions.

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