Devir דְּבִיר

Devir (Hebrew דְּבִיר, Strong's H1688) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Debir”. It occurs 14 times.

Definition

H1688A: Debir

H1688G: Debir

H1688H: Debir

H1688B: Debir

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

Verses

Every verse with Devir, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Joshua

• Joshua 10:3
  Wherefore Adoni–zedek king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of Lachish, and unto Debir king of Eglon, saying,Therefore Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem sent word to Hoham king of Hebron, Piram king of Jarmuth, Japhia king of Lachish, and Debir king of Eglon, saying,
• Joshua 10:38
  And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to Debir; and fought against it:Finally Joshua and all Israel with him turned toward Debir and fought against it.
• Joshua 10:39
  And he took it, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof; and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and utterly destroyed all the souls that were therein; he left none remaining: as he had done to Hebron, so he did to Debir, and to the king thereof; as he had done also to Libnah, and to her king.And they captured Debir, its king, and all its villages. They put them to the sword and devoted to destruction everyone in the city, leaving no survivors. Joshua did to Debir and its king as he had done to Hebron and as he had done to Libnah and its king.
• Joshua 11:21
  And at that time came Joshua, and cut off the Anakims from the mountains, from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab, and from all the mountains of Judah, and from all the mountains of Israel: Joshua destroyed them utterly with their cities.At that time Joshua proceeded to eliminate the Anakim from the hill country of Hebron, Debir, and Anab, and from all the hill country of Judah and of Israel. Joshua devoted them to destruction, along with their cities.
• Joshua 12:13
  The king of Debir, one; the king of Geder, one;the king of Debir, one; the king of Geder, one;
• Joshua 13:26
  And from Heshbon unto Ramath–mizpeh, and Betonim; and from Mahanaim unto the border of Debir;the territory from Heshbon to Ramath-mizpeh and Betonim, and from Mahanaim to the border of Debir;
• Joshua 15:7
  And the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of En–shemesh, and the goings out thereof were at En–rogel:Then the border went up to Debir from the Valley of Achor, turning north to Gilgal, which faces the Ascent of Adummim south of the ravine. It continued along the waters of En-shemesh and came out at En-rogel.
• Joshua 15:15
  And he went up thence to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath–sepher.From there he marched against the inhabitants of Debir (formerly known as Kiriath-sepher).
• Joshua 15:49
  And Dannah, and Kirjath–sannah, which is Debir,Shamir, Jattir, Socoh, Dannah, Kiriath-sannah (that is, Debir),
• Joshua 21:15
  And Holon with her suburbs, and Debir with her suburbs,Holon, Debir,

Judges

• Judges 1:11
  And from thence he went against the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath–sepher:From there they marched against the inhabitants of Debir (formerly known as Kiriath-sepher).

1 Chronicles

• 1 Chronicles 6:58
  And Hilen with her suburbs, Debir with her suburbs,Hilen, Debir,

Notes

1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).