Original: חֶשְׁבֹּון

Transliteration: Cheshbôwn

Phonetic: khesh-bone'

Short Definition: Heshbon

Original: חשׁבּון

Transliteration: cheshbôn

Phonetic: khesh-bone'

BDB 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

Origin: the same as H2808

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Location

Cognate: H2803, H2805, H2806, H2807, H2808, H2810, H2811, H2812, H2813, H2815, H4284