בְּאֵרֹתִיBᵉʼêrôthîy
always with article (2 Samuel 4:2; 2 Samuel 4:5; 2 Samuel 4:9; 2 Samuel 23:37; 1 Chronicles 11:39)
Pronunciation: be-ay-ro-thee' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H886
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 5 times in the Bible.
- 2 Samuel 4:2 Now there were two brothers, Baanah and Recab, who were captains of Ishbosheth’s raiding parties. They were sons of Rimmon, a member of the tribe of Benjamin who lived in Beeroth. The town of Beeroth is now part of Benjamin’s territory
- 2 Samuel 4:3 because the original people of Beeroth fled to Gittaim, where they still live as foreigners.
- 2 Samuel 4:5 One day Recab and Baanah, the sons of Rimmon from Beeroth, went to Ishbosheth’s house around noon as he was taking his midday rest.
- 2 Samuel 4:9 But David said to Recab and Baanah, “The Lord, who saves me from all my enemies, is my witness.
- 2 Samuel 23:37 Zelek from Ammon; Naharai from Beeroth, the armor bearer of Joab son of Zeruiah;
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).