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title: דַּבֶּשֶׁת — Dabbesheth · The Tanakh dictionary
description: דַּבֶּשֶׁת (1708), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Dabbesheth. BDB 1906: n.f. hump n.pr.loc. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# דַּבֶּשֶׁת

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«דַּבֶּשֶׁת» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Dabbesheth** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 1708 · **BDB:** דַּבֶּ֫שֶׁת

### Glosses

Dabbesheth (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Dabbesheth [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1708/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. hump n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1708/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. hump (of camel) (etymol.?) cstr. Is 30:6 על־דַּבֶּשֶׁת גְּמַלִּים. n.pr.loc. on border of Zebulun Jos 19:11 דַּבָּ֑שֶׁת.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «דַּבֶּשֶׁת» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1708/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Joshua 19:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.19.11/)

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וְעָלָ֨ה גְבוּלָ֧ם ׀ לַיָּ֛מָּה וּמַרְעֲלָ֖ה וּפָגַ֣ע בְּדַבָּ֑שֶׁת וּפָגַע֙ אֶל־הַנַּ֔חַל אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־פְּנֵ֥י יָקְנְעָֽם׃

*Word for word:* and it.goes.up border their to the west and Maralah and it.touches (on) Dabbesheth and it.touches (to) the wadi which \[is\].on the.face of.Jokneam

*JPS 1917:* And their border went up westward, even to Maralah, and reached to Dabbesheth; and it reached to the brook that is before Jokneam.

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