Jebus
Americannoun
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Homer pleads for the help of Jebus in season 11's "Missionary: Impossible" while escaping from a bloodthirsty Betty White and her PBS pledge drive cronies.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2021
Besides the subduing of the Philistines and capture of Jebus, already mentioned, he conquered the Moabites. the Syrians, the Edomites and the Ammonites.
From The Bible Period by Period A Manual for the Study of the Bible by Periods by Josiah Blake Tidwell
Of the four cities of the Hivites—Gibeon, Chephirah, Beeroth, and Kirjath-jearim—Gibeon, two good hours north-west of Jebus, was the most important.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) by Max Duncker
The name of the city that was afterward called Jerusalem was originally Jebus, or Jebusi, and was the capital of the Jebusites.
From Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 4 (1794-1796): the Age of Reason by Moncure Daniel Conway
Originally it was called Jebus, then Zadek, then Salem, and finally Jerusalem.
From Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) by G. W. (George William) Foote
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