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 killed about 36 of them, pursuing them outside the city gates as far as Shebarim, killing them as they descended. As a result, the army became terrified and lost their confidence.


References

Hastings

Easton

Fausets

Morish

Smith

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