Thebez
Thebez (Biblical Place • 32.324°N, 35.368°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 9:50 , 2 Sam 11:21 . It is closely linked with 2 Samuel 11 ( 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 .
Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage
Ishmael (Generation 21 • Child of Abram/Abraham ): ( Genesis 16:16 , 1 Chronicles 1:28 , Genesis 25:17 ) Ishmael became an archer ( Genesis 21:20 ). (mentioned in Genesis 16 , Genesis 17 , Genesis 21 ) 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 ) Onan (Generation 24 • Child of Judah ): ( Genesis 38:2-4 , Genesis 46:12 , 1 Chronicles 2:3 , Genesis 38:9-10 ) Onan did what was displeasing in the sight of the Lord, so He took his life. ( Genesis 38:10 ) (mentioned in Genesis 38 , Genesis 46 , Numbers 26 ) Isaac (Generation 21 • Messianic Line • Child of Abram/Abraham): ( Genesis 21:5 , 1 Chronicles 1:34 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 35:28-29 ) G-d named Isaac before he was even born ( Genesis 17:19 ). (mentioned in Genesis 17 , Genesis 21 , Genesis 22 )
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Thebez (Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 9:50 , 2 Sam 11:21 .) Mount Esau (Ancient biblical location referenced in Obad 1:8 , Obad 1:9 , Obad 1:19 , Obad 1:21 (identified with Bozrah 1 ).) Eltekon (from tyndale. Referenced in Josh 15:59 .) Amalek (region. Referenced in Ex 17:8 , Ex 17:9 , Ex 17:10 , Ex 17:11 , Ex 17:13 .)
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...". Related canonical books and chapters: 2 Samuel 11 ( 2 Samuel • Chapter 11 (27 verses)), Judges 9 ( Judges • Chapter 9 (57 verses)).
