Lexical Definition
בְּאֵרֹת בְּנֵי־יַעֲקַן Bᵉʼêrôth Bᵉnêy-Yaʻăqan (be-ay-roth' be-nay' yah-a-can') Beeroth-bene-jaakan N:N--L
from the feminine plural of בְּאֵר, and the plural contraction of בֵּן, and יַעֲקָן; wells of (the) sons of Jaakan
Beeroth of the children of Jaakan.
- § Beeroth Bene-Jaakan or Beeroth = "wells" or "wells of the sons of Jaakan"
- Beeroth-Bene-Jaakan, a place in the Desert
1) an encampment for Israel in the wilderness probably in the country of the Horites
Extended Information
combination of: בְּנֵי יַעֲקָן (בְּאֵרוֹת+בְּנֵי יַעֲקָן)
- Beeroth Bene-Jaakan or Beeroth = "wells" or "wells of the sons of Jaakan"
Brown-Driver-Briggs
בְּאֵרֹת בְּנֵייַֿעֲקָן proper name, of a location Deut 10:6 (compare Num 33:31; Num 33:32, where בני יעקן), a station of Israel in desert, probably in country of Horites, compare Di.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Numbers | 33:31 · 33:32 |
| Deuteronomy | 10:6 |