Beth-pazzez — the meaning of the Hebrew name בֵּית פַּצֵּץ

בֵּית פַּצֵּץ

Bêyth Patstsêts · pronounced bayth pats-tsates' · Strong's H1048 · a place

Beth-pazzez means house of dispersion.

Built from

בַּיִת bayith (from, H1004) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) open in the lexicon ›

פּוּץ pûwts (a derivative from, H6327) — to dash in pieces, literally or figuratively (especially to disperse) open in the lexicon ›

from H1004 and a derivative from H6327; house of dispersion; Beth-Patstsets, a place in Palestine.

Josh 19:21 And Remeth, and En–gannim, and En–haddah, and Beth–pazzez; (KJV)

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Joshua

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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