דִּנְהָֽבָה

𐤃𐤍𐤄𐤁𐤄

Dinehavah

Dinhabah

Dinhabah is a toponym referring to a town mentioned in Edomite territory. The precise meaning of the name is uncertain due to unclear etymology, but as a proper noun it designates a specific settlement, most notably the seat of King Bela ben Beor (Genesis 36:32; 1 Chronicles 1:43).

H1838

Genesis 36:32 · Word #8

Lexicon H1838

Lemmaדִּנְהָבָה
Lemma (Paleo)𐤃𐤍𐤄𐤁𐤄
TransliterationDinehavah
Strong'sH1838
DefinitionDinhabah is a toponym referring to a town mentioned in Edomite territory. The precise meaning of the name is uncertain due to unclear etymology, but as a proper noun it designates a specific settlement, most notably the seat of King Bela ben Beor (Genesis 36:32; 1 Chronicles 1:43).

Morphology HNp All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype p — Proper Name — Proper name

Common Translation

PhraseDinhabah

SIBI-P1 Translation H1838-01

Dinhabah

Morphological NotesProper noun, place name (HNp); singular; no pronominal suffix.
Rendering RationaleAs a proper name with uncertain etymology and no clear derivation from a known Hebrew root, the most faithful rendering is simple transliteration. The morphology identifies it as a singular proper noun designating a specific place.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

Dinehavah

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
RationaleProper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Dinhabah