Jearim — the meaning of the Hebrew name יְעָרִים

יְעָרִים

Yᵉʻârîym · pronounced yeh-aw-reem' · Strong's H3297 · a place

Jearim means forests.

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Strong's definition

plural of H3293; forests; Jearim, a place in Palestine.

First appearance

Josh 15:10 And the border compassed from Baalah westward unto mount Seir, and passed along unto the side of mount Jearim, which is Chesalon, on the north side, and went down to Beth–shemesh, and passed on to Timnah: (KJV)

Every verse that names Jearim

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Joshua

Josh 15:10

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