Strong's H886 · Hebrew
בְּאֵרֹתִי
Bᵉʼêrôthîy · /be-ay-ro-thee'/
Definition
a Beerothite or inhabitant of Beeroth
KJV: Beerothite.
Root / derivation: patrial from H881 (בְּאֵרוֹת);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered בְּאֵרֹתִי across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
2 Samuel5 verses
And Saul's son had two men that were captains of bands: the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab, the sons of Rimmon a Beerothite, of the children of Benjamin: (for Beeroth also was reckoned to Benjamin: other: Heb. second
2 Samuel 4:3And the Beerothites fled to Gittaim, and were sojourners there until this day.)
2 Samuel 4:5And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went, and came about the heat of the day to the house of Ishbosheth, who lay on a bed at noon.
2 Samuel 4:9And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As the LORD liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,
2 Samuel 23:37Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Beerothite, armourbearer to Joab the son of Zeruiah,
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H886 (Bᵉʼêrôthîy) mean?
a Beerothite or inhabitant of Beeroth
How many times does H886 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H886 (בְּאֵרֹתִי) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Beerothite.”
How is Bᵉʼêrôthîy translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H886 is rendered as “Beerothite” (4×), “Beerothites” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word בְּאֵרֹתִי come from?
patrial from H881 (בְּאֵרוֹת);