Biblical Persons & Places
Nebo
Nebo_2
A location first mentioned at Ezr.2.29;
only referred to as Nebo (נְבוֹ).
Nebo
Nebo_1
A location first mentioned at Num.32.3;
only referred to as Nebo (נְבוֹ).
Nebo_Mount
Mount Nebo
A location first mentioned at Deu.32.49;
referred to as Nebo Mount (נְבוֹ), or Abarim (עֲבָרִים).
Nebo
A male deity in the Old Testament
A male deity in the Old Testament; called Nebo (נְבוֹ)
Strong's Definition
Nebo, the name of a Babylonian deity, also of a mountain in Moab, and of a place in Palestine
Derivation: probably of foreign derivation;
KJV Usage: Nebo.
TWOT Reference: 1279,1280
Outline of Biblical Usage
Nebo = "prophet"
n pr m
1) a Babylonian deity who presided over learning and letters; corresponds to Greek Hermes, Latin Mercury, and Egyptian Thoth
n pr loc
2) a city in Moab and at one time assigned to Reuben; probably located on or near Mount Nebo
3) a city in Judah (maybe Benjamin) from which the families of some exiles, who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel, originally came
4) the mountain where Moses died; located east of the Jordan opposite Jericho; site uncertain
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
נְבוֹ
nebô
BDB Definition:
Nebo = prophet
1) a Babylonian deity who presided over learning and letters; corresponds to Greek Hermes, Latin Mercury, and Egyptian Thoth (noun proper masculine)
2) a city in Moab and at one time assigned to Reuben; probably located on or near Mount Nebo (noun proper locative)
3) a city in Judah (maybe Benjamin) from which the families of some exiles, who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel, originally came (noun proper locative)
4) the mountain where Moses died; located east of the Jordan opposite Jericho; site uncertain (noun proper locative)
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: probably of foreign derivation
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1279, 1280
Total KJV Occurrences: 13