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Isaiah 16:8 (GN)

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8 The farms near Heshbon and the vineyards of Sibmah are destroyed---those vineyards whose wine used to make the rulers of the nations drunk. At one time the vines spread as far as the city of Jazer, and eastward into the desert, and westward to the other

Definition(s):
Heshbon (Hesh-bon): invention; industry
Sibmah (Sib-ma): conversion; captivity