Word Study · Strong's H1335 · Hebrew
בֶּתֶר
bether
beh'-ther
“a section”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a section
Rendered in the KJV as
part, piece.
- 3occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- בִּתְר֖וֹ1
- בִּתְרֵ֥י1
- בְּתָרָֽיו׃1
How it is rendered · 3
- [the] pieces of1
- piece its1
- pieces its1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)1
- noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular1
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcmpc · 1
- HNcmpc/Sp3ms · 1
- HNcmsc/Sp3ms · 1
All 3, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Jeremiah carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Jeremiah2 occurrences
- Jeremiah 34:18בְּתָרָֽיו׃betaravnoun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAnd those who have transgressed My covenant and have not fulfilled the terms of the covenant they made before Me, I will treat like the calf they cut in two in order to pass between its pieces.here: pieces its
- Jeremiah 34:19בִּתְרֵ֥יbitreinoun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)The officials of Judah and Jerusalem, the court officials, the priests, and all the people of the land who passed between the pieces of the calf,here: [the] pieces of
Same headword in Strong's