Hump
דַּבֶּ֫שֶׁתStrong’s H1707dabbeshet (dab-be-shet)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Dabbeshet is the Hebrew word usually translated “hump of”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“The burden of the beasts of the south: into the land of trouble and anguish, from whence come the young and old lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they will carry their riches upon the shoulders of young asses, and their treasures upon the bunches of camels, to a people that shall not profit them.”
Meaning
- Hump (of camel)
How it's translated
- hump of 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Isaiah 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
דַּבֶּ֫שֶׁת dabbeshet · hump
hump (of camel)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “hump” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
HUMP, noun
[Latin umbo.]
The protuberance formed by a crooked back; as a camel with one hump or two humps.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.