Betonim — the meaning of the Hebrew name בְּטֹנִים

בְּטֹנִים

Bᵉṭônîym · pronounced bet-o-neem' · Strong's H993 · a place

Betonim means hollows.

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בֹּטֶן bôṭen (probably plural from, H992) — (only in plural) a pistachio-nut (from its form) open in the lexicon ›

probably plural from H992; hollows; Betonim, a place in Palestine.

Josh 13:26 And from Heshbon unto Ramath–mizpeh, and Betonim; and from Mahanaim unto the border of Debir; (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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