1023. beth hammerchaq

Lexicon

beth hammerchaq: House of distance; place far away

Original Word: בֵּית המֶּרְחָק
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Beyth ham-Merchaq
Pronunciation: bayth ham-mer-khak
Phonetic Spelling: (bayth ham-mer-khawk')
KJV: place that was far off
Word Origin: [from H1004 (בַּיִת - house) and H4801 (מֶרחָק - afar) with the article interposed]

1. house of the breadth
2. Beth-ham-Merchak, a place in Israel

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Beth-ham-Merchak, a place in Palestine -- place that was far off

From bayith and merchaq with the article interposed; house of the breadth; Beth-ham-Merchak, a place in Palestine -- place that was far off.

see HEBREW bayith

see HEBREW merchaq

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
see bayith and merchaq.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

בֵּית הַמֶּרְחָק possibly proper name, of a location house or settlement on bank of Kidron 2 Samuel 15:17 (RV Beth-merhak, compare MV RVm Far House; Ew The Ke Sta the last house of the city).

Forms and Transliterations

הַמֶּרְחָֽק׃ המרחק׃ ham·mer·ḥāq hammerChak hammerḥāq

Englishman's Concordance

2 Samuel 15:17
HEB: וַיַּעַמְד֖וּ בֵּ֥ית הַמֶּרְחָֽק׃
INT: after stopped Beth-ham-Merchak

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 1023
1 Occurrence

ham·mer·ḥāq — 1 Occ.