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ye.vu.si H2983

יְבוּסִי (ye.vu.si) means “Jebusite” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

יְבוּסִי Hebrew · H2983 41 tagged occurrences in 39 verses

Pronunciation guide: yeb-oo-see' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H2983G

יְבוּסִי · ye.vu.si · Jebusite

Someone descended from Jebus(?) of the Canaanites, first mentioned at Gen.10.16; 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

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TBESH · H2983H

יְבוּסִי · ye.vu.si · Jebus

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 Another spelling of ye.ru.sha.laim (יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם "Jerusalem" H3389)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

patrial from H2982 (יְבוּס); a Jebusite or inhabitant of Jebus

KJV glosses: Jebusite(-s).

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How translators render H2983

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
and jebusites 17
the jebusites 9
the jebusite 6
of the jebusites 3
jebusites 2
a jebusite 1
jebus 1
jebusite 1
will be like the jebusites 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
and the jebusites 13
the jebusite 7
and the jebusite 5
the jebusites 4
and jebusites 2
but the jebusites 2
and jebusi 1
as a jebusite 1
as for the jebusites 1
of jebusi 1
of the jebusite 1
of the jebusites 1
unto the jebusites 1
where the jebusites 1

Verses containing H2983

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  1. Genesis 10:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,

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  2. Genesis 15:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Amorites, Canaanites, Girgashites, and Jebusites.”

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  3. Exodus 3:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I have come down to rescue them from the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land to a good and spacious land, a land flowing with milk and honey—the home of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.

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  4. Exodus 3:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I have promised to bring you up out of your affliction in Egypt, into the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites—a land flowing with milk and honey.’

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  5. Exodus 13:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when the LORD brings you into the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Hivites, and Jebusites—the land He swore to your fathers that He would give you, a land flowing with milk and honey—you shall keep this service in this month.

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  6. Exodus 23:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For My angel will go before you and bring you into the land of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hivites, and Jebusites, and I will annihilate them.

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  7. Exodus 33:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I will send an angel before you, and I will drive out the Canaanites, Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.

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  8. Exodus 34:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Observe what I command you this day. I will drive out before you the Amorites, Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.

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  9. Numbers 13:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Amalekites live in the land of the Negev; the Hittites, Jebusites, and Amorites live in the hill country; and the Canaanites live by the sea and along the Jordan.”

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  10. Deuteronomy 7:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the LORD your God brings you into the land that you are entering to possess, and He drives out before you many nations—the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, seven nations larger and stronger than you—

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  11. Deuteronomy 20:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For you must devote them to complete destruction—the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites—as the LORD your God has commanded you,

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  12. Joshua 3:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He continued, “This is how you will know that the living God is among you and that He will surely drive out before you the Canaanites, Hittites, Hivites, Perizzites, Girgashites, Amorites, and Jebusites.

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  13. Joshua 9:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now when news of this reached all the kings west of the Jordan—those in the hill country, the foothills, and all along the coast of the Great Sea toward Lebanon (the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites)—

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  14. Joshua 11:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    to the Canaanites in the east and west; to the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, and Jebusites in the hill country; and to the Hivites at the foot of Hermon in the land of Mizpah.

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  15. Joshua 12:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the hill country, the foothills, the Arabah, the slopes, the wilderness, and the Negev—the lands of the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites):

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  16. Joshua 15:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    From there the border went up the Valley of Ben-hinnom along the southern slope of the Jebusites (that is, Jerusalem) and ascended to the top of the hill that faces the Valley of Hinnom on the west, at the northern end of the Valley of Rephaim.

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  17. Joshua 15:63 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    But the descendants of Judah could not drive out the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. So to this day the Jebusites live there among the descendants of Judah.

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  18. Joshua 18:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then it went down to the foot of the hill that faces the Valley of Ben-hinnom at the northern end of the Valley of Rephaim and ran down the Valley of Hinnom toward the southern slope of the Jebusites and downward to En-rogel.

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  19. Joshua 18:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Zelah, Haeleph, Jebus (that is, Jerusalem), Gibeah, and Kiriath-jearim—fourteen cities, along with their villages. This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Benjamin.

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  20. Joshua 24:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After this, you crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho. The people of Jericho fought against you, as did the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hittites, Girgashites, Hivites, and Jebusites, and I delivered them into your hand.

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  21. Judges 1:21 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    The Benjamites, however, failed to drive out the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. So to this day the Jebusites live there among the Benjamites.

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  22. Judges 3:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Thus the Israelites continued to live among the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.

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  23. Judges 19:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When they were near Jebus and the day was almost gone, the servant said to his master, “Please, let us stop at this Jebusite city and spend the night here.”

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  24. 2 Samuel 5:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now the king and his men marched to Jerusalem against the Jebusites who inhabited the land. The Jebusites said to David: “You will never get in here. Even the blind and lame can repel you.” For they thought, “David cannot get in here.”

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  25. 2 Samuel 5:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On that day he said, “Whoever attacks the Jebusites must use the water shaft to reach the lame and blind who are despised by David.” That is why it is said, “The blind and the lame will never enter the palace.”

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  26. 2 Samuel 24:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But when the angel stretched out his hand to destroy Jerusalem, the LORD relented from the calamity and said to the angel who was destroying the people, “Enough! Withdraw your hand now!” At that time the angel of the LORD was by the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.

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  27. 2 Samuel 24:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And that day Gad came to David and said to him, “Go up and build an altar to the LORD on the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.”

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  28. 1 Kings 9:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As for all the people who remained of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites (the people who were not Israelites)—

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  29. 1 Chronicles 1:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,

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  30. 1 Chronicles 11:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then David and all the Israelites marched to Jerusalem (that is, Jebus), where the Jebusites inhabited the land.

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  31. 1 Chronicles 11:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now David had said, “Whoever is the first to strike down a Jebusite will become chief commander.” And Joab son of Zeruiah went up first, and he became the chief.

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  32. 1 Chronicles 21:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then God sent an angel to destroy Jerusalem, but as the angel was doing so, the LORD saw it and relented from the calamity, and He said to the angel who was destroying the people, “Enough! Withdraw your hand now!” At that time the angel of the LORD was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

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  33. 1 Chronicles 21:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the angel of the LORD ordered Gad to tell David to go up and build an altar to the LORD on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

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  34. 1 Chronicles 21:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At that time, when David saw that the LORD had answered him at the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite, he offered sacrifices there.

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  35. 2 Chronicles 3:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD had appeared to his father David. This was the place that David had prepared on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

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  36. 2 Chronicles 8:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As for all the people who remained of the Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites (these people were not Israelites)—

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  37. Ezra 9:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After these things had been accomplished, the leaders approached me and said, “The people of Israel, including the priests and Levites, have not kept themselves separate from the surrounding peoples whose abominations are like those of the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, Ammonites, Moabites, Egyptians, and Amorites.

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  38. Nehemiah 9:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You found his heart faithful before You, and made a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites and Hittites, of the Amorites and Perizzites, of the Jebusites and Girgashites—to give it to his descendants. You have kept Your promise, because You are righteous.

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  39. Zechariah 9:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will remove the blood from their mouths and the abominations from between their teeth. Then they too will become a remnant for our God; they will become like a clan in Judah, and Ekron will be like the Jebusites.

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