ΒΕΘΗΛʼ, βεθηλʼ
BETHĒLʼ, bethēlʼ
Sounds Like: BETH-eel
Translations: Bethel
From the root: ΒΕΘΗΛ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun referring to the ancient city of Bethel, located in the land of Canaan. It is a significant biblical site, often mentioned in the Old Testament as a place where Jacob had a vision and built an altar. The apostrophe at the end (keraia) indicates it is being used as a number, specifically 2000, but in this context, it is clearly a proper noun.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G0964 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
From the same root
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