Lexicon Beth Lebaoth: Beth Lebaoth Original Word: בֵּית לְבָאוֹת Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Beth-lebaoth From bayith and the plural of labiy'; house of lionesses; Beth-Lebaoth, a place in Palestine -- Beth-lebaoth. Compare Lba'owth. see HEBREW bayith see HEBREW labiy' see HEBREW Lba'owth NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom bayith and labi Definition perhaps "place of lionesses," a place in Simeon NASB Translation Beth-lebaoth (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs בֵּית לְבָאוֺת proper name, of a location in Simeon (place of lionesses ?) Joshua 19:6 = בִּרְאִי ׳בּ (perhaps textual error) 1 Chronicles 4:31; = לְבָאוֺת (in Judah) Joshua 15:32. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from two Hebrew words: בַּיִת (bayith, meaning "house") and לָבִיא (lavi, meaning "lioness").Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Beth-Lebaoth, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun referring to a location in the Old Testament. Usage: Beth-Lebaoth is a proper noun used to refer to a specific location in the biblical text. It is mentioned as a town in the territory of the tribe of Simeon. Context: Beth-Lebaoth is a town mentioned in the Old Testament, specifically in the context of the tribal allotments of the land of Canaan. It is located in the southern part of the territory assigned to the tribe of Simeon. The name "Beth-Lebaoth" translates to "House of Lionesses," which may suggest a place associated with strength or a notable feature of the area. In the Berean Standard Bible, Beth-Lebaoth is referenced in Joshua 19:6: "Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen cities, along with their villages." This passage lists the towns that were part of the inheritance of the tribe of Simeon, indicating its significance within the tribal boundaries. The town is also mentioned in 1 Chronicles 4:31, where it is referred to as "Beth-birei" in some translations, suggesting a possible alternate name or a textual variation. The historical and geographical details of Beth-Lebaoth remain limited, but its inclusion in the tribal allotments highlights its role in the settlement patterns of ancient Israel. Forms and Transliterations לְבָא֖וֹת לבאות lə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ ləḇā’ōwṯ levaotLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joshua 19:6 HEB: וּבֵ֥ית לְבָא֖וֹת וְשָֽׁרוּחֶ֑ן עָרִ֥ים NAS: and Beth-lebaoth and Sharuhen; KJV: And Bethlebaoth, and Sharuhen; INT: and Beth-lebaoth and Sharuhen cities 1 Occurrence |