H2982 יְבוּס

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 4 KJV occurrences

יְבוּס

Yᵉbûwç · yeb-oos'

Definition

Jebus, the original name of Jerusalem

KJV Renderings

Jebus.

Derivation / Etymology

from H947 (בּוּס); trodden, i.e. threshing-place;

KJV Verses (4)

Judges 19:10But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, and came over against Jebus, which is Jerusalem; and there were with him two asses saddled, his concubine also was with him.
Judges 19:11And when they were by Jebus, the day was far spent; and the servant said unto his master, Come, I pray thee, and let us turn in into this city of the Jebusites, and lodge in it.
1 Chronicles 11:4¶ And David and all Israel went to Jerusalem, which is Jebus; where the Jebusites were, the inhabitants of the land.
1 Chronicles 11:5And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, Thou shalt not come hither. Nevertheless David took the castle of Zion, which is the city of David.