Strong's Lexicon Bene-beraq: Bene-beraq Original Word: בְּנֵי־בְּרַק Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew words בֵּן (ben, meaning "son") and בָּרָק (baraq, meaning "lightning"). Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Bene-beraq in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew place name. Usage: Bene-beraq is a place name in the Hebrew Bible, meaning "sons of lightning." It is mentioned as a city within the territory allotted to the tribe of Dan. Cultural and Historical Background: Bene-beraq was one of the cities given to the tribe of Dan as part of their inheritance in the Promised Land. The name suggests a place associated with brightness or swiftness, possibly indicating a location known for its strategic or vibrant characteristics. The tribe of Dan was one of the twelve tribes of Israel, and their territory was located in the coastal region of Canaan, which was known for its fertile land and strategic trade routes. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom ben and baraq Definition "sons of lightning," a city in Dan NASB Translation Bene-berak (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs בְּנֵיבְֿרַק proper name, of a location city of Dan (in Assyrian Banai-bar‡a COT Joshua 19:45) Joshua 19:45; — modern Ibn Abra‡, or Ibra‡, approximately 1 4-Janhour south of east from Jaffa, ScholzBeise 256 Di, compare Map BdPal & Surveyii 251. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Bene-barak From the plural construction of ben and baraq; sons of lightning, Bene-berak, a place in Palestine -- Bene-barak. see HEBREW ben see HEBREW baraq Forms and Transliterations בְרַ֖ק ברק ḇə·raq ḇəraq veRakLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joshua 19:45 HEB: וִיהֻ֥ד וּבְנֵֽי־ בְרַ֖ק וְגַת־ רִמּֽוֹן׃ NAS: and Jehud and Bene-berak and Gath-rimmon, KJV: And Jehud, and Beneberak, and Gathrimmon, INT: and Jehud and Bene-berak and Gath-rimmon |
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