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צְבֹאִים H6636

H6636 is the Hebrew word צְבֹאִים, transliterated Tsᵉbôʼîym and said tseb-o-eem'. The King James Version most often renders it zeboim.

Word: צְבֹאִיםTransliteration: TsᵉbôʼîymSaid: tseb-o-eem'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 5 verses

What it means

Tseboim or Tsebijim, a place in Palestine.

Where it comes from

or (more correctly) צְבִיִּים; or צְבִיִּם; plural of H6643 (צְבִי); gazelles.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

zeboim 3×zeboiim 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: Zeboiim, Zeboim.

Verses using צְבֹאִים

All 5 verses, quoted in full.

Genesis 10:19 · KJV

And the border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as thou comest to Gerar, unto Gaza; as thou goest, unto Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, even unto Lasha.

Genesis 14:2 · KJV

That these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, which is Zoar.

Genesis 14:8 · KJV

And there went out the king of Sodom, and the king of Gomorrah, and the king of Admah, and the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (the same is Zoar;) and they joined battle with them in the vale of Siddim;

Deuteronomy 29:23 · KJV

And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath:

Hosea 11:8 · KJV

How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.

Common questions

What does Strong's H6636 mean?

H6636 is the Hebrew word צְבֹאִים (Tsᵉbôʼîym), meaning Tseboim or Tsebijim, a place in Palestine.

How is H6636 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it zeboim (3 times), zeboiim (2 times).

How many times does H6636 appear in the Bible?

צְבֹאִים (Tsᵉbôʼîym) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H6636 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: or (more correctly) צְבִיִּים; or צְבִיִּם; plural of H6643 (צְבִי); gazelles.

Nearby entries

H6633 · צָבָא — to mass (an army or servants)H6634 · צְבָא — to please H6635 · צָבָא — a mass of persons (or figuratively…H6637 · צֹבֵבָה — Tsobebah, an Israelitess H6638 · צָבָה — to amass, i.e. grow turgid; specifically…H6639 · צָבֶה — turgid

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