1021. Beth Hakkerem
Strong's Lexicon
Beth Hakkerem: House of the Vineyard

Original Word: בֵּית הַכֶּרֶם
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Beth Hakkerem
Pronunciation: bayth hak-keh'-rem
Phonetic Spelling: (bayth hak-keh'-rem)
Definition: House of the Vineyard
Meaning: Beth-hak-Kerem

Word Origin: Derived from two Hebrew words: בֵּית (beth) meaning "house" and הַכֶּרֶם (hakerem) meaning "the vineyard."

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

Usage: Beth Hakkerem is a place name in the Hebrew Bible, referring to a location known as the "House of the Vineyard." It is mentioned as a landmark and a point of reference in the biblical narrative.

Cultural and Historical Background: Beth Hakkerem was likely a prominent location in ancient Judah, possibly serving as a watchtower or a signal station due to its elevated position. The name suggests it was an area associated with vineyards, which were significant in the agrarian society of ancient Israel. Vineyards were not only a source of sustenance but also a symbol of prosperity and blessing.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from bayith and kerem
Definition
"vineyard place," a place in Judah
NASB Translation
Beth-haccerem (1), Beth-haccherem (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
בֵּית הַכֶּ֫רֶם proper name, of a location in Judah (vineyard place) Jeremiah 6:1, הַכָּ֫רֶם ׳בּ Nehemiah 3:14; on location compare SchickZPV iii. 83 f., but see editorial remarks ib., & BdPal 136.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Beth-haccerem

From bayith and kerem with the article interposed; house of the vineyard; Beth-hak-Kerem, a place in Palestine -- Beth-haccerem.

see HEBREW bayith

see HEBREW kerem

Forms and Transliterations
הַכֶּ֖רֶם הַכָּ֑רֶם הכרם hak·kā·rem hak·ke·rem hakKarem hakkārem hakkerem
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Englishman's Concordance
Nehemiah 3:14
HEB: פֶּ֣לֶךְ בֵּית־ הַכָּ֑רֶם ה֣וּא יִבְנֶ֔נּוּ
NAS: of the district of Beth-haccherem repaired
KJV: of part of Bethhaccerem; he built
INT: the official of the district of Beth-haccherem He built

Jeremiah 6:1
HEB: וְעַל־ בֵּ֥ית הַכֶּ֖רֶם שְׂא֣וּ מַשְׂאֵ֑ת
NAS: over Beth-haccerem; For evil
KJV: a sign of fire in Bethhaccerem: for evil
INT: A trumpet over Beth-haccerem and raise A signal

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 1021
2 Occurrences


hak·kā·rem — 1 Occ.
hak·ke·rem — 1 Occ.
















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