Beeroth
Bible Usage:
- Beeroth used 6 times.
- Beerothite used 4 times.
- Beerothites used once.
- First Reference: Deuteronomy 10:6
- Last Reference: Nehemiah 7:29
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: Yes
- Included in Hitchcocks: Yes
- Included in Naves: Yes
- Included in Smiths: Yes
- Included in Websters: No
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
Wells, one of the four cities of the Hivites which entered by fraud into a league with Joshua. It belonged to Benjamin (Joshua 18:25). It has by some been identified with el-Bireh on the way to Nablus, 10 miles north of Jerusalem.
wells; explaining
1. A station of the Israelites
Aaron died at
Deuteronomy 10:6
Bene-Jaakan
2. A city of the Hivites
Joshua 9:17; Joshua 18:25; 2 Samuel 4:2; Ezra 2:25; Nehemiah 7:29
(wells), one of the four cities of the Hivites who deluded Joshua into a treaty of peace with them. (Joshua 9:17) It is now el-Bireh , which stands about 10 miles north of Jerusalem.
(Deuteronomy 10:6). The same as Bene-jaakan (Numbers 33:31).
the wells of the tribe of Bene-Jaakan, which formed one of the halting-places of the Isr'lites in the desert. (10:6) In (Numbers 33:31) the name is given as BENE-JAAKAN only.