Beeshterah
בְּעֶשְׁתְּרָהStrong’s H1203beeshterah (be-esh-te-rah)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Beeshterah is the Hebrew word usually translated “beeshtarah”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the other half tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Beeshterah with her suburbs; two cities.”
Meaning
- Beeshterah = "with increase"
How it's translated
- beeshtarah 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Joshua 1
1 book in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
בְּעֶשְׁתְּרָה beeshterah · Beeshterah
Beeshterah = "with increase" a Levitical city in Manasseh, east of the Jordan; probably identical with 'Ashtaroth' Another name of ash.ta.rot (עַשְׁתָּרוֹת "Ashtaroth" H6252H)
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.