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title: אִבְצָן — Ibzan · The Tanakh dictionary
description: אִבְצָן (78), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: Ibzan. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# אִבְצָן

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«אִבְצָן» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Ibzan** — 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:** 78 · **BDB:** אִבְצָן

### Glosses

Ibzan (2)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Ibzan [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/78/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/78/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. judge of Isr. Ju 12:8, 10 (LagGN 1891, 19 (אֲ)בֶן צָן, 𝔊 Ἀβεσσαν, 𝔖 ܐܰܒܝܨܳܢ ).

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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, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «אִבְצָן» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/78/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Judges 12:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.12.10/)

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וַיָּ֣מָת אִבְצָ֔ן וַיִּקָּבֵ֖ר בְּבֵ֥ית לָֽחֶם בֵ֥ית לָֽחֶם׃פ

*Word for word:* and he.died Ibzan and he.was.buried in Bethlehem Bethlehem

*JPS 1917:* and Ibzan died, and was buried at Beth-lehem.

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[Judges 12:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.12.8/)

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וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֤ט אַֽחֲרָיו֙ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אִבְצָ֖ן מִבֵּ֥ית לָֽחֶם בֵּ֥ית לָֽחֶם׃

*Word for word:* and he.judged after him (et) Israel Ibzan from Bethlehem Bethlehem

*JPS 1917:* And after him Ibzan of Beth-lehem judged Israel.

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