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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Shemeber (King living at the time of the Patriarchs)
King of Zeboiim, one of the five cities of the plain. He rebelled against Chedorlaomer with the others, and that is what brought the invasion of Genesis 14.
King of Zeboiim, one of the five cities of the plain. He rebelled against Chedorlaomer with the others, and that is what brought the invasion of Genesis 14.
Shemeber was king of Zeboiim, another of the five cities of the plain, and one of the local kings who rebelled against Chedorlaomer's overlordship, an act that triggered the invasion described in Genesis 14:2. He was defeated along with his allies, and Zeboiim was later destroyed together with Sodom and Gomorrah (Deuteronomy 29:23).
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- Genesis 14:2
