ΒΗΘΩΡΑ, βηθωρα
BĒTHŌRA, bēthōra
Sounds Like: beh-tho-RAH
Translations: Beth-horon
From the root: ΒΗΘΩΡΑ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Beth-horon is a compound proper noun referring to a town in ancient Israel, located on the border between the tribes of Benjamin and Ephraim. It is often mentioned in historical and biblical texts, particularly in relation to military campaigns and geographical descriptions. The name itself means 'house of Horon', referring to a Canaanite deity.
Inflection: Singular, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0967 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 5 — 1:60
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