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Beeri

בְּאֵרִיStrong’s H0882

beeri (be-e-ri)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Beeri is the Hebrew word usually translated “beeri”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite:”
Genesis 26:34 KJV
Meaning
  1. Esau's Hittite father-in-law
  2. Father of Hosea
  3. Esau's Hittite father-in-law
  4. Father of Hosea
How it's translated
  • beeri 2

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Genesis 1
  • Hosea 1

2 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

בְּאֵרִי beeri · Beeri

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.26.34; married to Anah (H6034); father of: Judith (H3067) § Beeri = "my well" 1) Esau's Hittite father-in-law 2) father of Hosea

בְּאֵרִי beeri · Beeri

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Hos.1.1; father of: Hosea (H1954J) § Beeri = "my well" 1) Esau's Hittite father-in-law 2) father of Hosea

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.