ΒΗΘΣΟΥΡ, βηθσουρ
BĒTHSOUR, bēthsour
Sounds Like: Beth-SOOR
Translations: Beth-zur
From the root: ΒΗΘΣΟΥΡ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Beth-zur is a proper noun referring to an ancient fortified city in Judea, located in the hill country of Judah. It was strategically important due to its location on the main road from Jerusalem to Hebron. It is mentioned in various historical and biblical texts.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as a proper noun in its base form), but can be inflected for case (e.g., ΒΗΘΣΟΥΡΑΙΩΝ is the genitive plural of the inhabitants of Beth-zur).
Strong’s number: G0963 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 8 — 10:246
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