Lexicon Tseboim or Tseboyim: Zeboiim or Zeboim Original Word: צְבֹאִים Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Zeboiim, Zeboim Or (more correctly) Tsbiyiym {tseb-ee-yeem'}; or Tsbiyim {tseb-ee-yeem'}; plural of tsbiy; gazelles; Tseboim or Tsebijim, a place in Palestine -- Zeboiim, Zeboim. see HEBREW tsbiy NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as tsebi Definition a place near Sodom NASB Translation Zeboiim (5). Brown-Driver-Briggs צְבֹיִים proper name, of a location near Sodom, Genesis 14:2,8; Deuteronomy 29:22= צְבֹיִם Genesis 10:19 = צְבֹאִים Hosea 11:8 Kt (צְבוֺיִם Qr); Σεβωειμ. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root word צָבָא (tsaba), meaning "to swell" or "to be numerous."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Tseboim, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew Bible and does not have a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament. Usage: The term Tseboim is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote a geographical location, specifically one of the cities in the plain of Jordan, associated with the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah. It is mentioned in the context of the destruction of these cities. Context: Tseboim is one of the five cities of the plain mentioned in the account of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. It is listed alongside Admah, Zeboiim, Sodom, and Gomorrah. The city is noted for its association with the sinful behavior that led to divine judgment. In Genesis 14:2, Tseboim is mentioned in the context of the war of the kings, where it is allied with Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Bela (Zoar) against Chedorlaomer and his allies. The city is also referenced in Deuteronomy 29:23, where it is used as a symbol of desolation and divine wrath, alongside Sodom and Gomorrah. The Berean Standard Bible (BSB) translates these references as follows: Forms and Transliterations וּצְבֹויִ֔ם וּצְבֹיִ֖ם וצבוים וצבים כִּצְבֹאיִ֑ם כצבאים צְבֹויִ֔ים צְבֹויִ֔ם צבויים צבוים kiṣ·ḇō·yim kiṣḇōyim kitzvoYim ṣə·ḇō·w·yim ṣə·ḇō·w·yîm ṣəḇōwyim ṣəḇōwyîm tzevoYim ū·ṣə·ḇō·w·yim ū·ṣə·ḇō·yim ūṣəḇōwyim ūṣəḇōyim utzevoYimLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 10:19 HEB: וַעֲמֹרָ֛ה וְאַדְמָ֥ה וּצְבֹיִ֖ם עַד־ לָֽשַׁע׃ NAS: and Admah and Zeboiim, as far KJV: and Admah, and Zeboim, even unto Lasha. INT: and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim far Lasha Genesis 14:2 Genesis 14:8 Deuteronomy 29:23 Hosea 11:8 5 Occurrences |