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Strong's #881 - בְּאֵרוֹת

Transliteration

Bᵉʼêrôwth

Phonetics

be-ay-rohth'

Root Word (Etymology)

fem. pl. of (H875)

Parts of Speech

Proper Name Location

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Beeroth = “wells”

1) a Gibeonite city allotted to Benjamin

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (5)

Joshua 2

2 Samuel 1

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

NAS (5)

Joshua 2

2 Samuel 1

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

HCS (5)

Joshua 2

2 Samuel 1

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

BSB (5)

Joshua 2

2 Samuel 1

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

ESV (5)

Joshua 2

2 Samuel 1

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

WEB (5)

Joshua 2

2 Samuel 1

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

בְאֵרוֺת proper name, of a location (but only 2 Samuel 4:2 according to Masora, see BD^{Ezra 2:23} elsewhere בְּאֵרֹת), city of the Gibeonites Joshua 9:17; assigned to Benjamin 2 Samuel 4:2; Joshua 18:25; compare also Ezra 2:25; Nehemiah 7:29; modern el-Bîreh Rob^{BR i. 452} Bd^{Pal 214} Survey^{iii. 88}.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

בְּאֵרוֹת (“wells”), [Beeroth], pr.n. of a town of the Gibeonites (Joshua 9:17), afterwards of the Benjamites (Joshua 18:25; 2 Samuel 4:2), still in being and inhabited after the exile (Ezra 2:25; Nehemiah 7:29). The Gentile noun is בְּאֵרֹתִי 2 Samuel 4:2, 23:37, and contr. בֵּרֹתִי 1 Chronicles 11:39. Comp. below בֵּרוֹתַי. [Now prob. called el-Bîreh, البيره, Rob. ii. 132.]

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List of Word Forms

בְּאֵר֔וֹת בארות וּבְאֵר֔וֹת וּבְאֵר֖וֹת וּבְאֵרֽוֹת׃ ובארות ובארות׃ bə’êrōwṯ bə·’ê·rō·wṯ beeRot ū·ḇə·’ê·rō·wṯ ūḇə’êrōwṯ uveeRot