King James Bible Dictionary - Strongs Number

H2809 - Heshbon

Strong's No.:	H2809

Hebrew:	חֶשְׁבּוֹן

Transliteration:	Cheshbôwn

Phonetic:	khesh-bone'

Word Origin:	The same as H2808

Bible Usage:	Heshbon.

Part of Speech:	Proper Name Location

Strongs Definition:	{Cheshbon} a place East of the Jordan

Brown Driver Biggs Definition:	Heshbon = "stronghold" 1. the capital city of Sihon, king of the Amorites, located on the western border of the high plain and on the border line between the tribes of Reuben and Gad

Bible References: Heshbon	Num 21:25 Num 21:26 Num 21:27 Num 21:30 Num 21:34 Num 32:3 Num 32:37 Deut 1:4 Deut 2:24 Deut 2:26 Deut 2:30 Deut 3:2 Deut 3:6 Deut 4:46 Deut 29:7 Josh 9:10 Josh 12:2 Josh 12:5 Josh 13:10 Josh 13:17 Josh 13:21 Josh 13:27 Josh 21:39 Judg 11:19 Judg 11:26 1 Chr 6:81 Neh 9:22 Sol 7:4 Isa 15:4 Isa 16:8 Isa 16:9 Jer 48:2 Jer 48:34 Jer 48:45 Jer 49:3

Translation Occurrences:	Heshbon ( 35 )

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.