Lexicon
שֶׁמְאֵ֫בֶר
shem.e.ver
H8038
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Shemeber

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shem.e.ver identifies the king of Zeboiim named among the rulers who made battle.

The attested use identifies a named king of Zeboiim within a list of rulers who made battle.

Senses in use

  1. Name of the king of Zeboiim · dominant

    In Genesis 14:2, the form is tagged as a proper noun and occurs in the clause naming the king of Zeboiim among the rulers who made battle. The APB renders the list with “Shemeber king of Zeboiim.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Genesis 14:2, the APB presents the name as “Shemeber” in the designation “Shemeber king of Zeboiim.” The verse is read as a whole.

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