Word Study · Strong's H879 · Hebrew
בְּאֵר אֵלִים
Beer Elim
be-ayr' ay-leem'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Bᵉʼêr ʼÊlîym
“Beer-Elim, a place in the Desert”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Beer-Elim, a place in the Desert
Rendered in the KJV as
Beer-elim.
- 2occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- אֵילִ֖ים1
- וּבְאֵ֥ר1
How it is rendered · 2
- and Beer1
- Elim1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)1
- proper noun (a name)1
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- HC/Npl · 1
- HNpl · 1
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The ledger of occurrences
Isaiah2 occurrences
- Isaiah 15:8וּבְאֵ֥רuveerconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)For their outcry echoes to the border of Moab. Their wailing reaches Eglaim; it is heard in Beer-elim.here: and Beer
- Isaiah 15:8אֵילִ֖יםʾeilimproper noun (a name)For their outcry echoes to the border of Moab. Their wailing reaches Eglaim; it is heard in Beer-elim.here: Elim