בֵּית לְעַפְרָה
Bêyth lᵉ-ʻAphrâh · H1036 · Hebrew · proper noun · 2 occurrences
Place
Meanings
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Beth-Leaphrah
Town; territory of Judah or Philistia; the name is probably a pun on עָפָר "dust", perhaps of lament
ExamplesMicah 1:10 Do not tell it in Gath, Do not weep at all. At Beth-le-aphrah roll yourself in the dust in mourning.
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Semantic domains 1 entry
- Names of Locations003001010
- This is the name of a town Micah calls to roll in the dust in mourning, part of his lament over the towns of the Shephelah in Micah 1:10.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H1036. Beth Leaphrah לְעַפְרָה בֵּית proper name, of a location apparently in Philistine…
Leaphrah לְעַפְרָה בֵּית proper name, of a location apparently in Philistine territory Mic 1:10; site unknown, & text dubious
מִלּוֺא בֵּית see מִלּוֺא below מלא.
מְעוֺן בֵּית see מְעוֺן בַּעַל בֵּית above
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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