This document is about Zeboiim (Ancient_Canaanite_Region). For other homonyms, please refer to the Zeboiim document. It is presumed to be an ancient region in the land of Canaan. It is a region consistently mentioned together with Sodom, Gomorrah, and Admah in the early chapters of Genesis.
Genesis 10:19These are the sons of Ham, after their families, according to their languages, in their lands and their nations.
Genesis 14:2All these joined together in the valley of Siddim (also called the Salt Sea).Genesis 14:3They served Chedorlaomer for twelve years, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled.Genesis 14:4In the fourteenth year Chedorlaomer came, and the kings who were with him, and struck the Rephaim in Ashteroth Karnaim, the Zuzim in Ham, the Emim in Shaveh Kiriathaim,Genesis 14:5and the Horites in their Mount Seir, to El Paran, which is by the wilderness.Genesis 14:6They returned, and came to En Mishpat (also called Kadesh), and struck all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites, that lived in Hazazon Tamar.Genesis 14:7The king of Sodom, and the king of Gomorrah, the king of Admah, the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (also called Zoar) went out; and they set the battle in array against them in the valley of SiddimGenesis 14:8against Chedorlaomer king of Elam, Tidal king of Goiim, Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar; four kings against the five.
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Deuteronomy 29:23Even all the nations will say, “Why has Yahweh done this to this land? What does the heat of this great anger mean?”
Hosea 11:8I will not execute the fierceness of my anger. I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am God, and not man; the Holy One among you; and I will not come in wrath.