- Original: תּבץ - Transliteration: Tebets - Phonetic: tay-bates' - Definition: thebez = conspicuous 1. a town near Shechem - Origin: from the same as H948 - TWOT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Location - Strong's: From the same as H948 ; whiteness; Tebets a place in Palestine: - Thebez. Total KJV Occurrences: 3 • Thebez, 3 Judges 9:50(2); 2 Samuel 11:21