בְּעֶשְׁתְּרָה
be.esh.te.rahNounH1203
Beeshterah
From: from H6251 (עַשְׁתְּרָה) (as singular of H6252 (עַשְׁתָּרוֹת)) with a prepositional prefix; with Ashtoreth;
Short Definition
Beeshterah, a place East of the Jordan
Full Lexicon Entry
Beeshterah = "with increase" a Levitical city in Manasseh, east of the Jordan; probably identical with 'Ashtaroth' Another name of ash.ta.rot (*עַשְׁתָּרוֹת *"Ashtaroth" H6252H)
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun
Morphology N:N--L
DescriptionN:N--L
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Joshua
1
Key Passages
- Joshua 21:27
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