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Thebes

Thebes (Biblical Place • 25.700°N, 32.639°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Jer 46:25 , Ezek 30:14 , Ezek 30:15 , Ezek 30:16 , Nahum 3:8 . It is closely linked with Thebez (Biblical Place • 32.324°N, 35.368°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 9:50 , 2 Sam 11:21 .

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Tebah (Generation 21 • Child of Nahor ): Mother:Reumah ( Genesis 22:24 ) (mentioned in Genesis 22 ) Obed (Generation 31 • Messianic Line • Child of Boaz ): Obed is a biblical figure in Generation 31 of the Messianic Line , child of Boaz , parent of Jesse . ( Ruth 4:21 , 1 Chronicles 2:12 ) (mentioned in Ruth 4 , 2 Samuel 6 , 1 Chronicles 2 ) Peleg (Generation 15 • Messianic Line • Child of Eber (or Heber )): ( Genesis 10:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:19 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:18-19 ) The first person of Scripture's genealogies to die after the Flood was someone born after the Flood : Peleg . (mentioned in Genesis 10 , Genesis 11 , 1 Chronicles 1 ) 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 )

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Thebes (Ancient biblical location referenced in Jer 46:25 , Ezek 30:14 , Ezek 30:15 , Ezek 30:16 , Nahum 3:8 .) Thebez (Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 9:50 , 2 Sam 11:21 .) Tehaphnehes (Ancient biblical location referenced in Ezek 30:18 (identified with Tahpanhes ).) Tob (from harper; now et-Taiyibeh. Referenced in Judg 11:3 , Judg 11:5 , 2 Sam 10:6 , 2 Sam 10:8 .)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Judges 9:50 : "Then went Abimelech to Thebez , and encamped against Thebez , and took it."; 2 Samuel 11:21 : "Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon him from the wall, that he died in Thebez? why went ye nigh the wall? then say thou, T..."; Job 22:1 : "Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,". Related canonical books and chapters: 2 Samuel 11 ( 2 Samuel • Chapter 11 (27 verses)), Judges 9 ( Judges • Chapter 9 (57 verses)), Titus (New Testament • 3 Chapters).

Connected Topics & Entities Book/Chapter Verse Person Place Lexicon Theology Commentary

Topics, People & Places (36)

Thebes
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 25.700°N, 32.639°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Jer 46:25 , Ezek 30:14 , Ezek 30:15 , Ezek 30:16 , Nahum 3:8 .

Thebez
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.324°N, 35.368°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 9:50 , 2 Sam 11:21 .

2 Samuel 11
99% Chapter
2 Samuel • Chapter 11 (27 verses)

And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel ; and they destroyed the children of Ammon , and besieged Rabbah . But David tarried still at Jerusalem . And it came to pass in... Mentions: David, Jacob/Israel , Ammon , Judah , Rabbah , Jerusalem , Thebez .

Judges 9
99% Chapter
Judges • Chapter 9 (57 verses)

And Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem unto his mother's brethren, and communed with them, and with all the family of the house of his mother's father, saying, Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem , Whether is better for you, either that all the son... Mentions: Baal , Jotham , Midian , Jacob/Israel , Shechem, Ophrah 2 , Millo , Lebanon .

Tebah
76% Gen 21
Generation 21 • Child of Nahor

Mother:Reumah ( Genesis 22:24 )

Tehaphnehes
74% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Tahpanhes • 30.861°N, 32.171°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ezek 30:18 (identified with Tahpanhes ).

Titus
73% New Testament
New Testament • 3 Chapters

Titus (New Testament, 3 chapters). Key figures: Yeshua the Messiah . Key places: Crete , Nicopolis . Opens with: "Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's elect, and the acknowledging of the truth which is a..."

Obed
71% Messianic Line
Generation 31 • Messianic Line • Child of Boaz

Obed is a biblical figure in Generation 31 of the Messianic Line , child of Boaz , parent of Jesse . ( Ruth 4:21 , 1 Chronicles 2:12 )

Peleg
68% Messianic Line
Generation 15 • Messianic Line • Child of Eber (or Heber)

( Genesis 10:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:19 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:18-19 ) The first person of Scripture's genealogies to die after the Flood was someone born after the Flood : Peleg.

Eber (or Heber)
68% Messianic Line
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 ).

Tob
68% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.562°N, 36.240°E

from harper; now et-Taiyibeh. Referenced in Judg 11:3 , Judg 11:5 , 2 Sam 10:6 , 2 Sam 10:8 .

Ebez
68% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.262°N, 35.328°E

now Al-Bathan. Referenced in Josh 19:20 .

Obadiah
68% Old Testament
Old Testament • 1 Chapters

Obadiah (Old Testament, 1 chapters). Key figures: Obadiah, Esau ( Edom ), Teman , Jacob/Israel , Judah , Joseph . Key places: Edom, Esau, Teman , Jerusalem , Zion , Ephraim . Opens with: "The vision of Obadiah. Thus saith the Lord God concerning Edom; We have heard a rumour from the Lord, and an ambassador is sent among the he..."

Jephunneh
67% Gen 25
Generation 25 • Child of Shelah

Caleb is the son of Jephunneh ( Numbers 13:6 ) who was a Kenizzite ( Numbers 32:12 ) of the tribe of Judah ( Numbers 13:6 ). Kenizzites were Canaanites ( Genesis 15:18-21 ). Judah 's first wife, Shua, was a Canaanite woman( Genesis 28:2 , 12 ). She bore him Er, Onan , and Shelah ( 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) but Er and Onan died. Ergo, it is likely Caleb is descended from Shelah .

Shem
67% Messianic Line
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 )

Cozeba
66% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Achzib 1 • 31.700°N, 35.000°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Chr 4:22 (identified with Achzib 1 ).

Judges
66% Old Testament
Old Testament • 21 Chapters

Judges (Old Testament, 21 chapters). Key figures: Joshua , Jacob/Israel , Judah , Simeon , Hebron , Caleb . Key places: Bezek 1 , Jerusalem , Hebron , Debir 1 , Arad , Zephath . Opens with: "Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the Lord, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaan ..."

Caleb
66% Gen 26
Generation 26 • Child of Jephunneh

Caleb is the son of Jephunneh ( Numbers 13:6 ) who was a Kenizzite ( Numbers 32:12 ) of the tribe of Judah ( Numbers 13:6 ). Kenizzites were Canaanites ( Genesis 15:18-21 ). Judah 's first wife (Shua's daughter) was a Canaanite woman( Genesis 38:2 , 12 ). She bore him Er, Onan , and Shelah ( 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) but Er and Onan died. Ergo, it is likely Caleb is descended from Shelah .

Perez
66% Messianic Line
Generation 24 • Messianic Line • Child of Judah

( Genesis 38:29 , Genesis 46:12 , Numbers 26:20 , 1 Chronicles 2:4 , 1 Chronicles 4:1 )Perez was the twin brother of Zerah . ( Genesis 38:29-30 )

Tishbe
66% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Hazor 1 • 33.017°N, 35.568°E

from http://www.britam.org/naphtali.html. Referenced in 1 Kgs 17:1 .

Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical • 16 Chapters

The First Book of the Maccabees ( Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical , 16 chapters). Key figures: Jacob/Israel , Judah , David , Mattathias , Simeon , Simon . Key places: Greece , Rome , Jerusalem , Egypt , Zimri , Samaria . Opens with: "AND it came to pass, after that Alexander the Macedonian, the son of Philip, who came out of the land of Chittim, and struck Darius king of ..."

Tobit
65% Apocrypha
Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical • 14 Chapters

Tobit ( Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical , 14 chapters). Key figures: Naphtali , Asher , Jacob/Israel , Baal , Aaron , Levi . Key places: Kedesh 1 , Galilee , Nineveh , Jerusalem , Baal , Media . Opens with: "THE book of the words of Tobit, the son of Tobiel, the son of Ananiel, the son of Aduel, the son of Gabael, of the seed of Asiel, of the tri..."

Boaz
65% Messianic Line
Generation 30 • Messianic Line • Child of Salma (or Salmon)

Boaz is a biblical figure in Generation 30 of the Messianic Line , child of Salma (or Salmon ), parent of Obed . ( Ruth 4:21 , 1 Chronicles 2:11 )

θεῖος
theios
G2304 Greek
divine, the Deity

divine, the Deity. Primary meaning: divine, the Deity. Strong's: godlike (neuter as noun, divinity). Lexical nuances: divine : δύναμις , II Pe 1:3 ; φύσις (for parallel in π. , v. MM, Exp. , xv), II Pe 1:4 ; τὸ θ. , the Deity (so in cl.; of God, in Philo and FlJ), Ac 17:29 .†

Horeb
64% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Mount Sinai • 28.540°N, 33.973°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ex 3:1 , Ex 17:6 , Deut 1:2 , Deut 1:6 , Deut 1:19 , Deut 4:10 (identified with Mount Sinai ).

Abram/Abraham
64% Messianic Line
Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah

( Genesis 11:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:26-27 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 25:7-10 ) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham ( Genesis 17:5 ). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible ( Genesis 14:13 ). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world.

כְּתָב
ketab
H3792 Hebrew
writing, inscription, scripture

writing, inscription, scripture. Writing, royal decree, scripture; the divine inscription on the wall (Mene, Mene, Tekel, Upharsin, Daniel 5:7, 8, 15, 24).

Eleazar
63% Gen 27
Generation 27 • Child of Aaron

( Exodus 6:23 , Numbers 3:2 , Numbers 26:60 , 1 Chronicles 6:3 , 6:50 , 24:1 , Ezra 7:5 ) Moses , Aaron , and his sons were to camp before the tabernacle eastward, toward the sunrise ( Numbers 3:38 ).

Ehud
63% Gen 32
Generation 32 • Child of Gera

( 1 Chronicles 8:6 ) Son of Gera ( Judges 3:15 ) Ehud was left-handed and used that attribute to enable him to kill Israel 's enemy, Eglon the King of Moab ( Judges 3:15-4 :1). Ehud judged 80 years: 1369-1289 BCE ( Judges 3:30 ).

Seba
62% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Sheba • 9.023°N, 38.747°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ps 72:10 , Isa 43:3 (identified with Sheba ).

Zephaniah
62% Old Testament
Old Testament • 3 Chapters

Zephaniah (Old Testament, 3 chapters). Key figures: Zephaniah, Amariah , Josiah , Amon , Judah , Baal . Key places: Jerusalem , Baal , Gaza , Ashkelon , Ashdod , Ekron . Opens with: "The word of the Lord which came unto Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah , the son of Hizkiah, in the days of..."

תְּבוּנָה
tebuna
H8394 Hebrew
intelligence, discretion, skill

intelligence, discretion, skill. Discretion, practical skill; faculty through which God established the heavens (Proverbs 3:19) and artisans built tabernacle.

Ithamar
62% Gen 27
Generation 27 • Child of Aaron

( Exodus 6:23 , Numbers 3:2 , Numbers 26:60 , 1 Chronicles 6:3 , 1 Chronicles 24:1 ) Moses , Aaron , and his sons were to camp before the tabernacle eastward, toward the sunrise ( Numbers 3:38 ).

Tabor 3
62% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Bethel 1 • 31.931°N, 35.221°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Sam 10:3 (identified with Bethel 1 ).

Jebus
61% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Jerusalem • 31.777°N, 35.235°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 18:28 , Judg 19:10 , Judg 19:11 , 1 Chr 11:4 , 1 Chr 11:5 (identified with Jerusalem ).

Chezib
61% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Achzib 1 • 31.700°N, 35.000°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 38:5 (identified with Achzib 1 ).

Scripture Passages (24)

Judges 9:50 (KJV)
Judges 9 KJV

Then went Abimelech to Thebez , and encamped against Thebez , and took it.

2 Samuel 11:21 (KJV)
2 Samuel 11 KJV

Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon him from the wall, that he died in Thebez ? why went ye nigh the wall? then say thou, Thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.

Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,

At Tehaphnehes also the day shall be darkened, when I shall break there the yokes of Egypt : and the pomp of her strength shall cease in her: as for her, a cloud shall cover her, and her daughters shall go into captivity.

Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,

But Deborah Rebekah 's nurse died, and she was buried beneath Beth–el under an oak: and the name of it was called Allon–bachuth.

and the third I gave to them to whom it was meet, as Deborah my father’s mother had commanded me, because I was left an orphan by my father.

The son of Hesed, in Aruboth; to him pertained Soco , and all the land of Hepher :

Then king David answered and said, Call me Bath–sheba. And she came into the king's presence, and stood before the king.

And the sister of Tahpenes bare him Genubath his son, whom Tahpenes weaned in Pharaoh's house: and Genubath was in Pharaoh's household among the sons of Pharaoh.

Adina the son of Shiza the Reubenite, a captain of the Reubenites, and thirty with him,

Then Sisinnes the governor of Coelesyria and Phoenicia , and Sathrabuzanes, with their companions, following the commandments of king Darius,

The king, just like another Phalaris, a prey to thoughtlessness, made no account of the changes which his own mind had undergone, issuing in the deliverance of the Jews. He swore a fruitless oath, and determined forthwith to send them to hades, crushed by the knees and feet of the elephants.

And out of the tribe of Issachar ; Kedesh with her suburbs, Daberath with her suburbs,

she holding two votes, one for the death, the other for the preservation of her children,

The slaves have dealt treacherously: one woman of the Hebrews has brought shame upon the house of king Nebuchadnezzar; for, behold, Holofernes lies upon the ground, and his head is not on him.

Then they sent to Jezebel, saying, Naboth is stoned, and is dead.

And when the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon , and the house that he had built,

Heshbon , and all her cities that are in the plain; Dibon , and Bamoth –baal, and Beth–baal–meon,

And Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom : and the name of his city was Dinhabah .

On the seventh day of the party, King Xerxes was in high spirits from drinking wine. He gave a command to the seven eunuchs who served him. The eunuchs were Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas. He commanded them to bring Queen Vashti to him wearing her royal crown. She was to come so that she could show her beauty to the leaders and important people. She was very beautiful.

and said to Edna his wife, Send one of the maidservants, and let them see whether he be alive: but if not, that we may bury him, and no man know it.

The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.

And when the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon's wisdom, and the house that he had built,

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