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יִשְׁבּוֹ בְּנֹב Ishbi-benob

Every verse in which this name stands — 1 place, in canonical order, first appearance to last. These are the occurrences our own corpus tags as this name, counting every form the text writes it in, which is the number on the list.

PersonGematria 372×1 named in TanakhFirst appearance:

A Philistine. The name stands once in the Tanakh, at 2 Samuel 21:16.

2 Samuel 21:16שמואל ב כא:טז

וישבו בְּנֹב אֲשֶׁר בִּילִידֵי הָרָפָה וּמִשְׁקַל קֵינוֹ שְׁלֹשׁ מֵאוֹת מִשְׁקַל נְחֹשֶׁת וְהוּא חָגוּר חֲדָשָׁה וַיֹּאמֶר לְהַכּוֹת אֶת־דָּוִֽד

And Ishbibenob, who was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear was three hundred shekels of brass in weight, he being girded with new armour, thought to have slain David.

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What is the gematria of Ishbi-benob?

Ishbi-benob — ישבו בנב in Hebrew — has a gematria of 372 in the standard method.

How many times is Ishbi-benob named in the Tanakh?

1 time, first at 2 Samuel 21:16.

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