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Dabbasheth

דַּבָּשֶׁת/DAB-uh-sheth/

Hump

Summary

A town on the border of Zebulun, mentioned in the description of tribal boundaries.

Location

Dabbasheth was a town on the western border of Zebulun's territory. Its exact location is uncertain. The name may mean 'hump' or 'camel's hump,' possibly referring to the shape of a nearby hill.

Key verses:Joshua 19:11

Related Verses1 mention

Joshua· 1 verse

References

  1. 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Dabbasheth," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. II (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).
  2. 2.James Orr (ed.), "Dabbasheth," in International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, vol. II (Howard-Severance Company, 1915).