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Nebo

A Dictionary of the Bible | 1997 | | Copyright

Nebo
1. A mountain in the land of Moab which commanded a magnificent view over the Dead Sea and the Jordan valley from which Moses was allowed to observe Canaan at the time of his death (Deut. 32: 49).

2. A Babylonian god; the idol was carried in procession at the New Year festival and is the theme of Deutero-Isaiah's taunt (Isa. 46: 1). The god's name is incorporated into that of several Babylonian kings.

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Nebo

Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names | 2005 | | Copyright

Nebo, Australia, Jordan, USA Jordan: a mountain whose local name is Jabal Nabā. It takes its name from Nabu, an Assyrian‐Babylonian advocate of writing and god of vegetation whose name means ‘speaking’.

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Nebo

The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. | 2011 | Copyright

Nebo , in the Bible. 1 Town of Moab, near Mt. Pisgah and S of Heshbon. 2 City of Judah of postexilic times. 3 Hebrew name for Babylonian god of knowledge, literature, and agriculture.

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