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Nebo

Nebo was a town in Judah, possibly named after a person, whose inhabitants returned from the Babylonian exile.

Nebo is mentioned as a town in Judah whose inhabitants returned from the Babylonian exile (Ezra 2:29; Neh. 7:33). Some of its inhabitants are also listed among those who married foreign women during the time of Ezra (Ezra 10:43). It is possible that the town was named after an individual named Nebo, but no further information is provided in the Bible. The exact location of this town is unknown.

Approximate location: 31.606, 35.037 · view on a map · on the Bible atlas

Where Nebo appears

3 verses in 2 books · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H5015

Ezra2
Nehemiah1

Names, family links and references: STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Short descriptions were drafted with AI assistance by STEPBible. Family links follow STEPBible’s scholarly decisions where genealogies are ambiguous.