Beth-eden
בֵּית עֶ֑דֶןStrong’s H1040bet eden (bet e-den)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Bet eden is the Hebrew word usually translated “from beth” and “eden”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“I will break also the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven, and him that holdeth the sceptre from the house of Eden: and the people of Syria shall go into captivity unto Kir, saith the LORD.”
Meaning
- § Beth-eden = "house of delight"
How it's translated
- from beth 1
- eden 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Amos 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
בֵּית עֶ֑דֶן bet eden · Beth-eden
§ Beth-eden = "house of delight" a city in Syria, modern Juseih (cuneiform = Bit Adini)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “eden” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
E'DEN, noun
[Heb. pleasure, delight.]
The country and garden in which Adam and Eve were placed by God himself.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.