Bether — the meaning of the Hebrew name בֶּתֶר

בֶּתֶר

Bether · pronounced beh'-ther · Strong's H1336 · a man

Bether means Bether, a (craggy) place in Palestine.

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בֶּתֶר bether (the same as, H1335) — a section open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

the same as H1335; Bether, a (craggy) place in Palestine.

First appearance

Song 2:17 Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether. (KJV)

Every verse that names Bether

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Song of Songs

Song 2:17

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