Berean Strong's Lexicon beerah: Beerah Original Word: בְּאֵרָה Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root בְּאֵר (be'er), meaning "well" or "pit." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the proper name "Beerah" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew name without a direct Greek counterpart. Usage: The term "Beerah" is used as a proper name in the Hebrew Bible. It refers specifically to a Reubenite leader mentioned in the genealogies of the tribes of Israel. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, names often held significant meanings and were sometimes indicative of a person's character or role within the community. The name "Beerah" is associated with the tribe of Reuben, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The genealogies in the Bible serve to establish tribal identities and connections to the patriarchs, which were crucial for maintaining the cultural and religious heritage of the Israelites. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom baar Definition a burning NASB Translation fire (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs בְּעֵרָה noun feminine burning, only ׳הַבּ as accusative of congnate meaning with verb הִבְעִיר Exodus 22:5. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance fire From ba'ar; a burning -- fire. see HEBREW ba'ar Forms and Transliterations הַבְּעֵרָֽה׃ הבערה׃ hab·bə·‘ê·rāh habbə‘êrāh habbeeRahLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Exodus 22:6 HEB: הַמַּבְעִ֖ר אֶת־ הַבְּעֵרָֽה׃ ס NAS: he who started the fire shall surely KJV: [therewith]; he that kindled the fire shall surely INT: make started the fire 1 Occurrence |
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