שֶׁמְאֵ֫בֶר

shem.e.verProper Noun (Masculine)H8038

Shemeber

From: apparently from H8034 (שֵׁם) and H83 (אֵבֶר); name of pinion, i.e. illustrious;

Short Definition

Shemeber, a king of Zeboim

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at § Shemeber = "lofty flight" king of Zeboim and an ally of the king of Sodom

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
1

Key Passages

  • Genesis 14:2

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