(
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v. r.
ïἰ Å᾿óåâώí
, Vulg. Hesebon), a Graecized form of the name of certain Canaanites beyond Jordan referred to in the Apocrypha (Jude 5:15) as having been destroyed by the Israelites; evidently the inhabitants of HESHBON SEE HESHBON (q.v.) of the O.T. (Num_21:26).