Lexical Definition
בְּאֵרוֹת Bᵉʼêrôwth (be-ay-rohth') Beeroth N:N--L
feminine plural of בְּאֵר; wells
Beeroth.
- § Beeroth = "wells"
- Beeroth, a place in Palestine
1) a Gibeonite city allotted to Benjamin
Usage: 5 forms in 11 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Βηρώθ | Beeroth | LXX.Deut.10.6 • LXX.Josh.9.17 • LXX.Josh.18.25 • LXX.Ezra.2.25 • LXX.Neh.7.29 |
| Βηρόθ | Beeroth | LXX.2Sam.4.2 |
| Βηρωθαίου | Beerothite | LXX.2Sam.4.2 • LXX.2Sam.4.5 • LXX.2Sam.4.9 |
| Βηρωθαίοσ | Beerothite | LXX.2Sam.23.37 |
| Βηθωθαίοι | Beerothites | LXX.2Sam.4.3 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
בְאֵרוֺת proper name, of a location (but only 2Sam 4:2 according to Masora, see BDEzra 2:23 elsewhere בְּאֵרֹת), city of the Gibeonites Josh 9:17 assigned to Benjamin 2Sam 4:2; Josh 18:25 compare also Ezra 2:25; Neh 7:29 modern el-Bîreh RobBR i. 452 BdPal 214 Surveyiii. 88.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Joshua | 9:17 · 18:25 |
| 2 Samuel | 4:2 |
| Ezra | 2:23 · 2:25 |
| Nehemiah | 7:29 |