Shebarim
Shebarim (Biblical Place • Ai 1 • 31.917°N, 35.261°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 7:5 (identified with Ai 1 ). It is closely linked with Joshua 7 ( Joshua • Chapter 7 (26 verses)): But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the accursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi , the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah , of the tribe of Judah , took of the accursed thing: and the anger of the Lord was kindled against the children of Israel . And Joshua sent men fro... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, Caleb (or Carmi or Chelubai), Zerah , Judah , Joshua, Jericho , Shebarim , Jordan .
Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage
Eber (or Heber ) (Generation 14 • Messianic Line • Child of Shelah ): ( Genesis 10:24 , 1 Chronicles 1:18 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:17-18 ) Eber/Heber is the person who became the father of the Hebrews . Abram was the first to be called a Hebrew in Scripture ( Genesis 14:13 ). (mentioned in Genesis 10 , Genesis 11 , Genesis 14 ) Shem (Generation 11 • Messianic Line • Child of Noah ): ( Genesis 5:32 , 1 Chronicles 1:4 , Luke 3:36 ) • ( Genesis 11:10-11 ) Shem was the oldest of Noah 's sons (Shem is older than Japheth - Genesis 10:21 , Ham is the youngest son- Genesis 9:22-24 ) (mentioned in Genesis 5 , Genesis 6 , Genesis 7 ) Aram (Generation 12 • Child of Shem): ( Genesis 10:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:17 ) The kingdom of Aram was a constant enemy of Israel in the time of the kings ( 1 Kings 11:23 , 1 Kings 20:1 , 1 Kings 20:20-23 ) (mentioned in Genesis 10 , Genesis 22 , Numbers 23 ) Gershon ( Gershom ) (Generation 24 • Child of Levi ): ( Genesis 46:11 , Exodus 6:16 , Numbers 3:17 , 1 Chronicles 2:1 , 6:1 , 6:16 , 6:43 ) The families of the Gershonites were to camp behind the tabernacle westward ( Numbers 3:23 ). (mentioned in Genesis 46 , Exodus 2 , Exodus 6 )
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Shebarim (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 7:5 (identified with Ai 1 ).) Hapharaim (?. Referenced in Josh 19:19 .)
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Joshua 7:5 : "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 th..."; Ezekiel 38:13 : " Sheba , and Dedan , and the merchants of Tarshish , with all the young lions thereof, shall say unto thee, Art thou come to take a spoil? hast thou gathered thy company to take a prey..."; 2 Samuel 20:25 : "And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:". Related canonical books and chapters: Joshua 7 ( Joshua • Chapter 7 (26 verses)), Zechariah (Old Testament • 14 Chapters), Zechariah 12 ( Zechariah • Chapter 12 (14 verses)).