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title: דִּנְהָבָה — Dinhaban · The Tanakh dictionary
description: דִּנְהָבָה (1838), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: Dinhaban. BDB 1906: n.pr.loc. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# דִּנְהָבָה

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«דִּנְהָבָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Dinhaban** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 2 times · **Key:** 1838 · **BDB:** דִּנְהָ֑בָה

### Glosses

\[was\].Dinhabah (2)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Dinhaban [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1838/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1838/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. capital city of king Bela in Edom Gn 36:32 = 1 Ch 1:43; identif. with Tennib (perhaps = Thenib, near the edge of the Belka, ENE. from Heshbon, described by Tristr Moab 222) by NeubauerAcad. 1891, 260 cf. Tomkinsib. 284.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 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, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «דִּנְהָבָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1838/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Genesis 36:32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.36.32/)

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וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְ בֶּאֱד֔וֹם בֶּ֖לַע בֶּן־בְּע֑וֹר וְשֵׁ֥ם עִיר֖וֹ דִּנְהָֽבָה׃

*Word for word:* and he.reigned in Edom Bela the.son of.Beor and the.name his.city his \[was\].Dinhabah

*JPS 1917:* And Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom; and the name of his city was Dinhabah.

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[1 Chronicles 1:43](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.43/)

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וְאֵ֣לֶּה הַמְּלָכִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר מָלְכוּ֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ אֱד֔וֹם לִפְנֵ֥י מְלָךְ־מֶ֖לֶךְ לִבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל בֶּ֚לַע בֶּן־בְּע֔וֹר וְשֵׁ֥ם עִיר֖וֹ דִּנְהָֽבָה׃

*Word for word:* and these \[were\].the kings who they.reigned in the.land of.Edom before reigned a.king of the.people of.Israel Bela the.son of.Beor and the.name his.city his \[was\].Dinhabah

*JPS 1917:* Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before their reigned any king over the children of Israel: Bela the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dinhabah.

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