993. Betonim
Strong's Lexicon
Betonim: Betonim

Original Word: בְּטֹנִים
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Btoniym
Pronunciation: beh-toh-NEEM
Phonetic Spelling: (bet-o-neem')
Definition: Betonim
Meaning: Betonim

Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be hollow

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the proper noun Betonim, as it is a specific place name in the Hebrew Bible.

Usage: Betonim is a place name mentioned in the Bible, specifically in the context of territorial boundaries. It is identified as a town on the eastern side of the Jordan River, within the territory allotted to the tribe of Gad.

Cultural and Historical Background: Betonim is mentioned in the context of the division of the Promised Land among the tribes of Israel. The allocation of land was a significant event for the Israelites, as it represented the fulfillment of God's promise to Abraham regarding the inheritance of the land. The town of Betonim, being part of Gad's territory, would have been part of the Transjordan region, an area known for its pastoral lands and strategic location.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as botnim
Definition
a city of Gad
NASB Translation
Betonim (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
בְּטֹנִים proper name, of a location city of Gad, east of Jordan Joshua 13:26, modern Ba‰ne, west of Es-Sal‰ (see d. VeldeMemoir 298) = Βοτνία compare LagOnom. 294, 2nd ed. 247.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Betonim

Probably plural from boten; hollows: Betonim, a place in Palestine -- Betonim.

see HEBREW boten

Forms and Transliterations
וּבְטֹנִ֑ים ובטנים ū·ḇə·ṭō·nîm ūḇəṭōnîm uvetoNim
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Englishman's Concordance
Joshua 13:26
HEB: רָמַ֥ת הַמִּצְפֶּ֖ה וּבְטֹנִ֑ים וּמִֽמַּחֲנַ֖יִם עַד־
NAS: as Ramath-mizpeh and Betonim, and from Mahanaim
KJV: unto Ramathmizpeh, and Betonim; and from Mahanaim
INT: far Ramath-mizpeh and Betonim Mahanaim far

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 993
1 Occurrence


ū·ḇə·ṭō·nîm — 1 Occ.















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