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Bibentu

Illustration of Bibentu

Bibentu is a city ruled by Turnus, who sent messengers from there to Chittim. Turnus king of Bibentu was buried in a place with Niblos after a tower was built. Angeas went with his people to the city of Bibentu, also called the city of Turnus, whose inhabitants feared him and entreated him not to slay them or destroy their city.

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Bibentu in Jasher 60

The Book of Jasher 60:10

And when the messengers of Angeas were going forth from the land of Chittim to take their journey, behold the messengers...

A10nd when the messengers of Angeas were going forth from the land of Chittim to take their journey, behold the messengers of Turnus king of Bibentu came unto Chittim, for Turnus king of Bibentu also sent his messengers to request Jania for him, to take unto himself for a wife, for all his men had also praised her to him, therefore he sent all his servants unto her.

Bibentu in Jasher 60

The Book of Jasher 60:10

And when the messengers of Angeas were going forth from the land of Chittim to take their journey, behold the messengers...

A10nd when the messengers of Angeas were going forth from the land of Chittim to take their journey, behold the messengers of Turnus king of Bibentu came unto Chittim, for Turnus king of Bibentu also sent his messengers to request Jania for him, to take unto himself for a wife, for all his men had also praised her to him, therefore he sent all his servants unto her.

Bibentu in Jasher 60

The Book of Jasher 60:26

And they built upon it a high tower there upon the highroad, and they called its name after the name of Niblos unto this...

A26nd they built upon it a high tower there upon the highroad, and they called its name after the name of Niblos unto this day, and they also buried Turnus king of Bibentu there in that place with Niblos.