Lexicon Beth Choglah: Beth Hoglah Original Word: בֵּית חָגְלָה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Beth-hoglah From bayith and the same as Choglah; house of a partridge; Beth-Choglah, a place in Palestine -- Beth-hoglah. see HEBREW bayith see HEBREW Choglah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom bayith and a word from the same as Choglah Definition "place of partridge," a place in Benjamin NASB Translation Beth-hoglah (3). Brown-Driver-Briggs בֵּית חָגְלָה proper name, of a location (place of partridge) in Benjamin, on border of Judah Joshua 15:6; ׳בֵּיתחֿ Joshua 18:19,21, modern ±Ain „ajla (or Qaƒr „ajla compare Rob & Di Genesis 50:11) RobBR i. 544 BdPal 172. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from בַּיִת (bayith, meaning "house") and חָגְלָה (choglah, meaning "partridge").Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Beth-Choglah, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun referring to a location in the Old Testament. Usage: Beth-Choglah is a proper noun used to denote a specific location in the biblical text. It is mentioned as a town on the border of the tribal allotment of Benjamin, near the Jordan River. Context: Beth-Choglah is referenced in the Old Testament as a geographical location within the territory of the tribe of Benjamin. It is specifically mentioned in the context of the delineation of tribal boundaries. The town is situated near the Jordan River, close to the northern end of the Dead Sea. The name "House of the partridge" suggests a possible abundance of partridges in the area or a cultural significance related to the bird. The site is mentioned in Joshua 15:6, 18:19, and 18:21, where it serves as a landmark in the description of the borders of the land allotted to the tribes of Israel. In Joshua 18:19, the text states: "The border continued to the north slope of Beth-Arabah and went down into the Arabah." Beth-Choglah's location is significant for understanding the territorial divisions among the tribes of Israel and provides insight into the geography of ancient Israel. Forms and Transliterations חָגְלָ֔ה חָגְלָ֖ה חָגְלָה֮ חגלה chageLah ḥā·ḡə·lāh ḥāḡəlāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joshua 15:6 HEB: הַגְּבוּל֙ בֵּ֣ית חָגְלָ֔ה וְעָבַ֕ר מִצְּפ֖וֹן NAS: went up to Beth-hoglah, and continued KJV: went up to Bethhogla, and passed INT: went the border to Beth-hoglah and continued the north Joshua 18:19 Joshua 18:21 3 Occurrences |
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