Strong's Lexicon Bered: Bered Original Word: בֶּרֶד Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root בָּרַד (barad), meaning "hail." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the proper noun "Bered" as it is a specific Hebrew place name. However, the concept of "hail" (from which Bered is derived) can be linked to Greek words like χαλάζα (chalaza), Strong's Greek #5464, meaning "hail." Usage: In the Bible, "Bered" is used as a proper noun referring to a specific location. It is mentioned in the context of geographical landmarks and is associated with the narrative of Hagar and Ishmael. Cultural and Historical Background: Bered is a place name found in the region of the Negev, a desert area in southern Israel. The Negev was a significant area for the patriarchs, often serving as a place of travel and settlement. The mention of Bered in the Bible provides insight into the nomadic lifestyle and the geographical challenges faced by biblical figures. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as barad Definition a place near Kadesh, also an Ephraimite NASB Translation Bered (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs בֶּ֫רֶד 1. proper name, of a location בָּ֑רֶד Genesis 16:14 near Kadesh. 2. proper name, masculine בֶּ֫רֶד an Ephraimite 1 Chronicles 7:20. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Bered From barad; hail; Bered, the name of a place south of Palestine, also of an Israelite -- Bered. see HEBREW barad Forms and Transliterations בָּֽרֶד׃ ברד׃ וּבֶ֤רֶד וברד bā·reḏ Bared bāreḏ ū·ḇe·reḏ ūḇereḏ uVeredLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 16:14 HEB: קָדֵ֖שׁ וּבֵ֥ין בָּֽרֶד׃ NAS: it is between Kadesh and Bered. KJV: behold, [it is] between Kadesh and Bered. INT: Kadesh is between and Bered 1 Chronicles 7:20 2 Occurrences |