יְבוּסִיYᵉbûwçîy
a Jebusite or inhabitant of Jebus
Pronunciation: yeb-oo-see' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2983
Meanings
1. Jebusite, Jebusites (2 Samuel 24:16; 2 Samuel 24:18; 1 Chronicles 21:15)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 41 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 10:16 Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites,
- Genesis 15:21 Amorites, Canaanites, Girgashites, and Jebusites.”
- Exodus 3:8 So I have come down to rescue them from the power of the Egyptians and lead them out of Egypt into their own fertile and spacious land. It is a land flowing with milk and honey—the land where the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites now live.
- Exodus 3:17 I have promised to rescue you from your oppression in Egypt. I will lead you to a land flowing with milk and honey—the land where the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites now live.”’
- Exodus 13:5 You must celebrate this event in this month each year after the Lord brings you into the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Hivites, and Jebusites. (He swore to your ancestors that he would give you this land—a land flowing with milk and honey.)
- Exodus 23:23 For my angel will go before you and bring you into the land of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hivites, and Jebusites, so you may live there. And I will destroy them completely.
See every passage
- Genesis 10:16, 15:21
- Exodus 3:8, 3:17, 13:5, 23:23, 33:2, 34:11
- Numbers 13:29
- Deuteronomy 7:1, 20:17
- Joshua 3:10, 9:1, 11:3, 12:8, 15:8, 15:63, 18:16, 18:28, 24:11
- Judges 1:21, 3:5, 19:11
- 2 Samuel 5:6, 5:8, 24:16, 24:18
- 1 Kings 9:20
- 1 Chronicles 1:14, 11:4, 11:6, 21:15, 21:18, 21:28
- 2 Chronicles 3:1, 8:7
- Ezra 9:1
- Nehemiah 9:8
- Zechariah 9:7
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).