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Betonim — the meaning of the Hebrew name בְּטֹנִים

בְּטֹנִים

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

Betonim means hollows.

Built from

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

Strong's definition

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

First appearance

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

Every verse that names Betonim

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Joshua

Josh 13:26

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