בֵּית חוֹרֹן

bet cho.ron · Beth-horon

Hebrew · Strong's H1032 · Noun · Sounds like: bayth kho-rone' · 28 occurrences

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • Beth-horon H1032G 14
  • (Lower) Beth-horon H1032I · a Name of 10
  • (Upper) Beth-horon H1032H 4

Strong's dictionary

from בַּיִת and חוֹר; house of hollowness; Beth-Choron, the name of two adjoining places in Palestine; Beth-horon.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
בֵּית חוֹרֹן n.pr.loc. two cities in Ephraim, lower & upper B.H. (place of a hole or hollow (?), perh. fr. a wady betw. the two, or near by);—cf. הַחֹרֹנִי adj.gent. only of Sanballat

Every occurrence

  1. 2 Chronicles 8:5 בֵּ֤ית beit · A person, place or thing

    Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fortified cities, with walls, gates, and bars;

  2. 2 Chronicles 8:5 חוֹרוֹן֙ cho.rOn · A person, place or thing

    Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fortified cities, with walls, gates, and bars;

  3. 2 Chronicles 8:5 בֵּ֥ית beit · A person, place or thing

    Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fortified cities, with walls, gates, and bars;

  4. 2 Chronicles 8:5 חוֹר֖וֹן cho.Ron · A person, place or thing

    Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fortified cities, with walls, gates, and bars;

  5. 2 Chronicles 25:13 בֵּ֣ית beit · A person, place or thing

    But the men of the army whom Amaziah sent back, that they should not go with him to battle, fell upon the cities of Judah, from Samaria even unto Beth-horon, and smote of them three thousand, and took much spoil.

  6. 2 Chronicles 25:13 חוֹר֑וֹן cho.Ron · A person, place or thing

    But the men of the army whom Amaziah sent back, that they should not go with him to battle, fell upon the cities of Judah, from Samaria even unto Beth-horon, and smote of them three thousand, and took much spoil.

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