HebrewH1276Noun
בֵּרִים
be.ri
“Bichrites”
1Occurrences
H1276Strong's #
NounPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
(only in the plural and with the article) the Berites, a place in Palestine
of uncertain derivation;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
People descended from Beri, a man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at ; father of: Sheba (H7652A) Group of bikh.ri (*בִּכְרִי *"Bichri" H1075) § Berites = "my well: of the well" a tribe who are named with Abel and Beth-maachah, and who were therefore doubtless situated in the north of Palestine
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun
Morphology Code
N:N--PG
Full Description
N:N--PG
Occurrences
בֵּרִים appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
2 Samuel
1
Key Passages
2 Samuel 20:14BSB
Sheba passed through all the tribes of Israel to Abel-beth-maacah and through the entire region of the Berites, who gathered together and followed him.
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