HebrewH0882Proper Noun (Masculine)
בְּאֵרִי
be.e.ri
“Beeri”
2Occurrences
H0882Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Beeri, the name of a Hittite and of an Israelite
from H875 (בְּאֵר); fountained;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at ; married to Anah (H6034); father of: Judith (H3067) § Beeri = "my well" 1) Esau's Hittite father-in-law 2) father of Hosea
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
בְּאֵרִי appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Genesis
1
Hosea
1
Key Passages
Genesis 26:34BSB
When Esau was forty years old, he took as his wives Judith daughter of Beeri the Hittite and Basemath daughter of Elon the Hittite.
Hosea 1:1BSB
This is the word of the LORD that came to Hosea son of Beeri in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and of Jeroboam son of Jehoash, king of Israel.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.