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בֵּית הַכֶּרֶם
Beth hak-Kerem
bayth hak-keh'-rem
Strong's 1890 spelling: Bêyth hak-Kerem
“Beth-hak-Kerem, a place in Palestine”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Beth-hak-Kerem, a place in Palestine
Rendered in the KJV as
Beth-haccerem.
- 4occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- בֵּ֥ית1
- בֵּית־1
- הַכֶּ֖רֶם1
- הַכָּ֑רֶם1
How it is rendered · 2
- Beth2
- Hakkerem2
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- proper noun (a name)4
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- HNpl · 4
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Nehemiah2 occurrences
- Nehemiah 3:14בֵּית־beit-proper noun (a name)The Dung Gate was repaired by Malchijah son of Rechab, ruler of the district of Beth-haccherem. He rebuilt it and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.here: Beth
- Nehemiah 3:14הַכָּ֑רֶםhakaremproper noun (a name)The Dung Gate was repaired by Malchijah son of Rechab, ruler of the district of Beth-haccherem. He rebuilt it and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.here: Hakkerem
Jeremiah2 occurrences
- Jeremiah 6:1בֵּ֥יתbeitproper noun (a name)“Run for cover, O sons of Benjamin; flee from Jerusalem! Sound the ram’s horn in Tekoa; send up a signal over Beth-haccherem, for disaster looms from the north, even great destruction.here: Beth
- Jeremiah 6:1הַכֶּ֖רֶםhakeremproper noun (a name)“Run for cover, O sons of Benjamin; flee from Jerusalem! Sound the ram’s horn in Tekoa; send up a signal over Beth-haccherem, for disaster looms from the north, even great destruction.here: Hakkerem