יְבוּסִי

ye.vu.siNounH2983

Jebusite

From: patrial from H2982 (יְבוּס);

Short Definition

a Jebusite or inhabitant of Jebus

Full Lexicon Entry

Someone descended from Jebus(?) of the Canaanites, first mentioned at ; descended from Canaan (H3667); along with Sidon (H6721), Heth (H2845), Amorite (H0567), Girgashite (H1622), Hivite (H2340), Arkite (H6208), Sinite (H5513), Arvadite (H0721), Zemarite (H6786) and Hamathite (H2577) § Jebusite = "descendants of Jebus" descendants of the 3rd son of Canaan who lived in or around the site of Jebus, the early name for Jerusalem

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--LG

DescriptionN:N--LG

Occurrences

39 times

Appears 39 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Joshua
9
1 Chronicles
6
Exodus
6
2 Samuel
4
Judges
3

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 1:14
  • 2 Chronicles 3:1
  • Deuteronomy 7:1
  • Ezra 9:1
  • Joshua 12:8

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.