ΒΑΙΘΗΛ, βαιθηλ
BAITHĒL, baithēl
Sounds Like: BAH-ee-thale
Translations: Bethel
From the root: ΒΑΙΘΗΛ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Bethel is a significant ancient city in the land of Canaan, mentioned frequently in the Old Testament. Its name means 'House of God'. It was a place of worship and important events in biblical history. It is used as a geographical location.
Inflection: Indeclinable
Strong’s number: G0964 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Tobit — 2:6
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 58:8
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 12:8, 13:3, 35:1, 35:3, 35:6, 35:7, 35:8, 35:15, 35:16
- Joshua — 6:26, 7:2, 8:9, 12:9, 15:30, 16:1, 16:2, 18:13
- Judges — 1:22, 1:23, 2:1, 4:5, 20:18, 20:26, 20:31, 21:2, 21:19
- 1 Samuel — 7:16, 10:3, 13:2
- 1 Kings — 12:29, 12:32, 13:1, 13:4, 13:10, 13:11, 13:32
- 2 Kings — 2:2, 2:3, 2:23, 10:29, 17:28, 23:4, 23:15, 23:17, 23:19
- 1 Chronicles — 7:28
- 2 Chronicles — 13:19
- Tobit — 2:6
- Song of Solomon — 2:9
- Jeremiah — 31:13
- Amos — 3:14, 4:4, 5:5, 7:10, 7:13
- Zechariah — 7:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΒΑΙΘΗΛ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΒΑΙΘΗΛʼ — Bethel
- ΒΑΙΘΗΛΕΙΤΗΣ — Bethelite, a Bethelite
- ΒΑΙΘΗΛΟΙΣ — to Bethel, for Bethel
This concordance database is in beta
That means it's an unfinished preview of what we're building and is still being refined and corrected. It was initially generated from Google Gemini 2.5. It will be edited and corrected over time, with additional information added as we go.
It is your responsibility to double-check anything important.
Please report any errors or important missing information.