Toponym Libnah in the world's Bibles
Meaning of the name: white; whiteness. Related names are: Lachish, Israel, Jerusalem . The translations of Libnah in 19 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
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Wear it!And they departed from Rimmon-parez, and pitched in Libnah. (NUM 33:20)
And they removed from Libnah, and pitched at Rissah. (NUM 33:21)
Then Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, unto Libnah, and fought against Libnah: (JOS 10:29)
Then Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, unto Libnah, and fought against Libnah: (JOS 10:29)
And Joshua passed from Libnah, and all Israel with him, unto Lachish, and encamped against it, and fought against it: (JOS 10:31)
And the LORD delivered Lachish into the hand of Israel, which took it on the second day, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that were therein, according to all that he had done to Libnah. (JOS 10:32)
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. (JOS 10:39)
The king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one; (JOS 12:15)
Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan, (JOS 15:42)
Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest Hebron with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Libnah with her suburbs, (JOS 21:13)
Yet Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time. (2KI 8:22)
So Rab-shakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah: for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish. (2KI 19:8)
Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah. (2KI 23:31)
Zedekiah was twenty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah. (2KI 24:18)
And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah, namely, Hebron, the city of refuge, and Libnah with her suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa, with their suburbs, (1CH 6:57)
So the Edomites revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. The same time also did Libnah revolt from under his hand; because he had forsaken the LORD God of his fathers. (2CH 21:10)
So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah: for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish. (ISA 37:8)
Zedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah. (JER 52:1)