בֵּית בָּרָה

bet ba.rahBeth-barah
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place4 occurrences1 book1 verse
This is the name of the place Beth-barah: Place where Gideon stationed men to intercept the Midianites.

Definition

probably from H1004 and H5679; house of (the) ford; Beth-Barah, a place in Palestine
Traditional renderings: Beth-barah.

Glossary entries

Bethabara Bethany Beth-Barah

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

4 total
  1. Judges 7:24 (4×)בֵּ֥ית; בָּרָ֖ה · Beth-barah; בֵּ֥ית; בָּרָ֖ה · Beth-barah
    Gideon sent messengers throughout the hill country of Ephraim to say, “Come down against the Midianites and seize the waters of the Jordan ahead of them as far as Beth-barah.” So all the men of Ephraim were called out, and they captured the waters of the Jordan as far as Beth-barah.