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בֵּית־אֵל

Beth-El

bayth-ale'

Strong's 1890 spelling: Bêyth-ʼÊl

Beth-El, a place in Palestine

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

Beth-El, a place in Palestine

Rendered in the KJV as

Beth-el.

  • 142
    occurrencesin the Old Testament
  • 14 of 39
    Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
  • 20
    inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 142 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 20

  • בֵּֽית־37
  • אֵ֔ל17
  • אֵ֖ל14
  • אֵ֑ל14
  • בְּבֵֽית־12
  • אֵֽל׃8
  • בֵֽית־7
  • אֵל֙6
  • אֵ֗ל5
  • לְבֵֽית־5
  • וּבֵֽית־4
  • אֵ֛ל3

and 8 more spellings in the ledger below.

How it is rendered · 16

  • -el71
  • Beth-38
  • in Beth-7
  • and Beth-5
  • from Beth-4
  • at Beth-3
  • of Beth-3
  • [is] Beth-2
  • [were] Beth-2
  • [is] in Beth-1
  • [was] at Beth-1
  • [were at] Beth-1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 3

  • proper noun (a name)115
  • preposition + proper noun (a name)22
  • conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)5
Show the grammar codes as tagged
  • HNpl · 115
  • HR/Npl · 22
  • HC/Npl · 5

All 142, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Genesis carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

Genesis24 occurrences
Joshua20 occurrences
Judges18 occurrences
1 Samuel8 occurrences
1 Kings20 occurrences
2 Kings20 occurrences
1 Chronicles2 occurrences
2 Chronicles2 occurrences
Ezra2 occurrences
Nehemiah4 occurrences
Jeremiah2 occurrences
Hosea4 occurrences
Amos14 occurrences
Zechariah2 occurrences
Hebrew and Greek text, word tagging and grammar: STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org), CC BY 4.0 — their grammar codes written out in English here, and shown as tagged under each list. Dictionary: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890, public domain). English verse text: Berean Standard Bible (public domain, 2023).