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Lexicon

בְּאֵר

be.erBeer
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place2 occurrences2 books2 verses
This name belongs to 2 different places in the Bible:
  • Beer: Site where God provided water for the Israelites
  • Beeroth: Hivite city, later allotted to Benjamin

Definition

the same as H875; Beer, a place in the Desert, also one in Palestine
Traditional renderings: Beer.

Glossary entries

Beeroth Beerothite Beer

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. Numbers 21:16בְּאֵ֑רָה · [they went on] to Beer
    From there they went on to Beer, the well where the LORD said to Moses, “Gather the people so that I may give them water.”
  2. Judges 9:21בְּאֵ֑רָה · to Beer
    Then Jotham ran away, escaping to Beer, and he lived there for fear of his brother Abimelech.