Hebrew word · H881
בְּאֵרוֹת
be'erot
Beeroth
Appears 6 times in 6 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament. ·
What it means
§ Beeroth = "wells"
a Gibeonite city allotted to Benjamin
Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).
Where it appears
Deuteronomy · 1
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Deuteronomy 10:6 מִבְּאֵרֹ֥ת from Beeroth
The Israelites traveled from Beeroth Bene-jaakan to Moserah, where Aaron died and was buried, and Eleazar his son succeeded him as priest.
Joshua · 2
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Joshua 9:17 וּבְאֵר֖וֹת and Beeroth
So the Israelites set out and on the third day arrived at their cities—Gibeon, Chephirah, Beeroth, and Kiriath-jearim.
Here: "Wells", from beʾer, "well". Scholars disagree on where it stood, though it was in the Gibeon area. Later it belonged to Benjamin (Josh 18:25).
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Joshua 18:25 וּבְאֵרֽוֹת׃ and Beeroth
Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth,
2 Samuel · 1
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2 Samuel 4:2 בְּאֵר֔וֹת Beeroth
Saul’s son had two men who were leaders of raiding parties. One was named Baanah and the other Rechab; they were sons of Rimmon the Beerothite of the tribe of Benjamin—Beeroth is considered part of Benjamin,
Ezra · 1
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Ezra 2:25 וּבְאֵר֔וֹת and Beeroth
the men of Kiriath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, 743;
Nehemiah · 1
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Nehemiah 7:29 וּבְאֵר֔וֹת and Beeroth
the men of Kiriath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, 743;
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