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Bichrites

בֵּרִיםStrong’s H1276

beri (be-ri)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Beri is the Hebrew word usually translated “berites”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“And he went through all the tribes of Israel unto Abel, and to Bethmaachah, and all the Berites: and they were gathered together, and went also after him.”
2 Samuel 20:14 KJV
Meaning
  1. People descended from Beri, a man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.20.1
How it's translated
  • the berites 1

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

Where it's used most
  • 2 Samuel 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    בֵּרִים beri · Bichrites

    People descended from Beri, a man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.20.1; father of: Sheba (H7652A) Group of bikh.ri (בִּכְרִי "Bichri" H1075) § Berites = "my well: of the well" a tribe who are named with Abel and Beth-maachah, and who were therefore doubtless situated in the north of Palestine

    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.