בְּאֵרֹתִי

beeroti · Beerothite

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H886 · appears 5 times in the Bible

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What it means

beeroti (בְּאֵרֹתִי) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Beerothite”.

An inhabitant of Beeroth, a Gibeonite city counted with Benjamin (Joshua 9:17).

How to say it

be·e·ro·ti

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. From a town in Benjamin.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • Beerothite ×4
  • Beerothites ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • 2 Samuel 4:2

    The son of Saul had two men, commanders of bands: the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the second Rechab, sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, of the sons of Benjamin; for Beeroth also is counted as part of Benjamin.

  • 2 Samuel 4:3

    The Beerothites fled to Gittaim and have resided as foreigners there until this day.

  • 2 Samuel 4:5

    The sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, set out and came in the heat of the day to the house of Ish-bosheth, as he was lying down for the midday rest.

  • 2 Samuel 4:9

    David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said to them, “As YHWH lives, who has rescued my life from all distress,

  • 2 Samuel 23:37

    Zelek the Ammonite; Naharai the Beerothite, who carried the armor of Joab son of Zeruiah;