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05015 נְבוֹ Nëbow [neb-o’] probably of foreign derivation; n pr dei m/n pr loc; [BDB-612b] [{See TWOT on 1279 }] [{See TWOT on 1280 }] AV-Nebo 13; 13
- Nebo= "prophet"
- n pr dei 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