1011. Beth Biri
Strong's Lexicon
Beth Biri: Beth Biri

Original Word: בֵּית בִּרְאִי
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Beyth Bir`iy
Pronunciation: bayth bee-ree'
Phonetic Spelling: (bayth bir-ee')
Definition: Beth Biri
Meaning: Beth-Biri

Word Origin: Derived from בַּיִת (bayith, meaning "house") and possibly a derivative of בְּאֵר (be'er, meaning "well" or "pit")

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for Beth Biri in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew place name.

Usage: Beth Biri is a place name in the Hebrew Bible, meaning "house of my creation" or "house of my well." It is identified as a town in the territory of the tribe of Simeon.

Cultural and Historical Background: Beth Biri is mentioned in the context of the tribal allotments given to the descendants of Simeon. The tribe of Simeon was one of the twelve tribes of Israel, and their inheritance was located within the larger territory of Judah. This reflects the close relationship and integration between the tribes of Simeon and Judah. The towns allotted to Simeon, including Beth Biri, were part of the Negev region, a semi-arid area in the southern part of ancient Israel.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from bayith and bara
Definition
"house of a creative one," a place in Pal.
NASB Translation
Beth-biri (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
בֵּית בִּרְאִי proper name, of a location see בית לבאות below

II. עַזְמָ֫וֶת proper name, of a location see ׳בֵּיתעֿ above

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Beth-birei

From bayith and bara'; house of a creative one; Beth-Biri, a place in Palestine -- Beth-birei.

see HEBREW bayith

see HEBREW bara'

Forms and Transliterations
בִּרְאִ֖י בראי bir’î bir·’î birI
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 4:31
HEB: סוּסִ֔ים וּבְבֵ֥ית בִּרְאִ֖י וּֽבְשַׁעֲרָ֑יִם אֵ֥לֶּה
NAS: Hazar-susim, Beth-biri and Shaaraim.
KJV: and Hazarsusim, and at Bethbirei, and at Shaaraim.
INT: Beth-marcaboth Hazar-susim Beth-biri and Shaaraim These

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 1011
1 Occurrence


bir·’î — 1 Occ.















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