Hebrew word study

בְּאֵר שֶׁבַעBᵉʼêr Shebaʻ Beer-Sheba, a place in Palestine

Pronounced “be-ayr' sheh'-bah

Beer-Sheba, a place in Palestine

Translated in the King James as: Beer-shebah.

Appears 40 times in Scripture

Origin: from H875 (בְּאֵר) and H7651 (שֶׁבַע) (in the sense of H7650 (שָׁבַע)); well of an oath;

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Where it appears

Genesis 15×
Genesis 21:14Genesis 21:31Genesis 21:32Genesis 21:33Genesis 22:19Genesis 26:23Genesis 26:33Genesis 28:10Genesis 46:1Genesis 46:5+ 5 more in Genesis
Joshua 2×
Joshua 15:28Joshua 19:2
Judges 1×
Judges 20:1
1 Samuel 2×
1 Sam 3:201 Sam 8:2
2 Samuel 5×
2 Sam 3:102 Sam 17:112 Sam 24:22 Sam 24:72 Sam 24:15
1 Kings 2×
1 Ki 4:251 Ki 19:3
2 Kings 3×
2 Ki 12:12 Ki 23:8+ 1 more in 2 Kings
1 Chronicles 3×
1 Chr 4:281 Chr 21:2+ 1 more in 1 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 3×
2 Chr 19:42 Chr 24:12 Chr 30:5
Nehemiah 2×
Nehemiah 11:27Nehemiah 11:30
Amos 2×
Amos 5:5Amos 8:14

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