And Nebo, and Baalmeon, (their names being changed,) and Shibmah: and gave other names unto the cities which they builded.
También tomaron Nebo y Baal-meón (cambiando sus nombres), y Sibma. Dieron nuevos nombres a las ciudades que construyeron.
Los israelitas conquistaron ciudades y les cambiaron los nombres cuando las reconstruyeron.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the Book of Numbers, the tribes of Reuben and Gad were settling the land east of the Jordan River after it had been conquered from other nations, as part of Israel's broader conquest of the Promised Land. They rebuilt and fortified cities, changing names like Nebo and Baalmeon to distance themselves from pagan associations and to honor God, reflecting the Israelites' commitment to live distinctly under Moses' leadership. This renaming symbolized their dedication to the Lord amid ongoing settlement and preparation for the rest of the tribes to enter Canaan.
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