Shebarim in the Bible

Meaning: breakings; hopes

Exact Match

And the men of Ai smote of them about thirty and six men: for they chased them from before the gate even unto Shebarim, and smote them in the going down: wherefore the hearts of the people melted, and became as water.

Thematic Bible



The men of Ai struck down about 36 of them and chased them from outside the gate to the quarries, striking them down on the descent. As a result, the people’s hearts melted and became like water.


References

Hastings

Easton

Fausets

Morish

Smith

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