Lexicon Beeshterah: perhaps "house of Ashtoreth," a Levitical city in Manasseh Part of Speech: Proper Name Location Transliteration: Beeshterah Phonetic Spelling: (beh-esh-ter-aw') Short Definition: Be-eshterah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originperhaps from bayith and AshtorethDefinitionperhaps "house of Ashtoreth," a Levitical city in Manasseh NASB TranslationBe-eshterah (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs בְּעֶשְׁתְּרָה proper name, of a location (? = בֵּית עשׁתרה = house of Ashtoreth, compare below בית) a Levitical city in Manasseh Joshua 21:27; = עַשְׁתָּרוֺת 1 Chronicles 6:56 Strong's Beeshterah From ashtrah (as singular of Ashtarowth) with a prepositional prefix; with Ashtoreth; Beeshterah, a place East of the Jordan -- Beeshterah. see HEBREW ashtrah see HEBREW Ashtarowth |
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