Nebo
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1. A city allotted to the tribe of Reuben
Num 32:3, 38; 1 Chr 5:8
3 Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon,
Numbers 32:338 And Nebo, and Baalmeon, (their names being changed,) and Shibmah: and gave other names unto the cities which they builded.
Numbers 32:388 And Bela the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who dwelt in Aroer, even unto Nebo and Baalmeon:
1 Chronicles 5:8 -
Prophecies concerning
Isa 15:2; Jer 48:1, 22
2 He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: Moab shall howl over Nebo, and over Medeba: on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard cut off.
Isaiah 15:21 Against Moab thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Woe unto Nebo! for it is spoiled: Kiriathaim is confounded and taken: Misgab is confounded and dismayed.
Jeremiah 48:122 And upon Dibon, and upon Nebo, and upon Bethdiblathaim,
Jeremiah 48:22 -
2. A mountain range east of the Jordan; Moses views Canaan from
Deut 32:49, 50
49 Get thee up into this mountain Abarim, unto mount Nebo, which is in the land of Moab, that is over against Jericho; and behold the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel for a possession:
Deuteronomy 32:4950 And die in the mount whither thou goest up, and be gathered unto thy people; as Aaron thy brother died in mount Hor, and was gathered unto his people:
Deuteronomy 32:50 -
Dies on
Deut 34:1
1 And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. And the LORD shewed him all the land of Gilead, unto Dan,
Deuteronomy 34:1 -
3. A city in territory of the tribe of Judah
Ezra 2:29; Neh 7:33
29 The children of Nebo, fifty and two.
Ezra 2:2933 The men of the other Nebo, fifty and two.
Nehemiah 7:33 -
4. The ancestor of certain Jews
Ezra 10:43
43 Of the sons of Nebo; Jeiel, Mattithiah, Zabad, Zebina, Jadau, and Joel, Benaiah.
Ezra 10:43 -
5. A Babylonian idol
Isa 46:1
1 Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth, their idols were upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: your carriages were heavy loaden; they are a burden to the weary beast.
Isaiah 46:1
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.