King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H2983
Transliteration: Yebusi
Phonetic Spelling: (yeb-oo-see')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: inhabitant of Jebus
Meaning: Jebusite -- inhabitant of Jebus
Word Summary
Yebusi: inhabitant of Jebus
Original Word: יְבוּסִיTransliteration: Yebusi
Phonetic Spelling: (yeb-oo-see')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: inhabitant of Jebus
Meaning: Jebusite -- inhabitant of Jebus
Strong's Concordance
Jebusites Patrial from Ybuwc; a Jebusite or inhabitant of Jebus -- Jebusite(-s).
see HEBREW Ybuwc
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H2983. Yebusi
יְבֻסִי יְבוּסִי, 1. adjective, of a people Jebusite, Jebusites, singular הַיְבֻסִי אורנה 2 Samuel 24:16, 18 compare 1 Chronicles 21:15, 18, 28; 2 Chronicles 3:1; as substantive a Jebusite Zechariah 9:7; usually with article ׳הַי collective the Jebusites, in historical statement Genesis 10:16 (J) = 1 Chronicles 1:14; Numbers 13:29 (E) Joshua 9:1; 11:3; 12:8; 24:11 (all D) Judges 3:5; Nehemiah 9:8, all in list of Canaanitish peoples; so also 1 Kings 9:20 2 Chronicles 8:7, where remnant of these peoples referred to; also Ezra 9:1, which seems to shew that this list had become a standing expression for early inhabitants; compare further in promises (J E D) Genesis 15:21; Exodus 3:8, 17; 13:5; 23:23; 33:2; 34:11; Deuteronomy 7:1; 20:17; Joshua 3:10; specifically defined as inhabitants of Jebus-Jerusalem 15:63 (twice in verse) (J) Judges 1:21 (twice in verse); 2 Samuel 5:6, 8 (on which compare Dr) 1 Chronicles 11:4 (called also הָאָרֶץ יוֺשֵׁב 2 Samuel 5:6 & הָאָרֶץ ישְׁבֵי 1 Chronicles 11:4); see also הַזּאֹת הַיְבוּסִי עִיר Judges 19:11; whence
2 Jerusalem, Hexateuch only P, Joshua 15:8 יְרוּשָׁלָ֑םִ הִיא מִנֶּגֶב היבוסי אֶלכֶּֿתֶף בֶןהִֿנֹּם גֵּי, compare 18:16, 28 יְרוּשָׁלַםִ הִיא וְהַיְבוּסִי. — compare כנען.