Lexicon Beer Lachay Roi: "well of the living One that sees me," a place in the desert Original Word: בְּאֵרPart of Speech: Proper Name Location Transliteration: Beer Lachay Roi Phonetic Spelling: (be-ayr' lakh-ah'ee ro-ee') Short Definition: Beer-lahai-roi NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom beer, chay and roehDefinition"well of the living One that sees me," a place in the desert NASB TranslationBeer-lahai-roi (3).
Brown-Driver-Briggs בְּאֵר לַחַי רֹאִי proper name, of a location (literally well of the living One that seeth me) **לַחַי perhaps originally I. לְחִי jaw(-bone); on proper name, of a location compared with לחי, γνάφος, see ᵐ5Judg 15:9 We Prol. 344 Nes AJSL xiii {1897} 176. Genesis 16:14 (where explanation, from story of Hagar) Genesis 24:62; Genesis 25:11 (all J); perhaps name of ancient shrine or holy place, compare Sta ZAW ii. 347 & Di Genesis 16:14; west of Kadesh, compare Jerome below Barad, Lag Onom. 101, 2nd ed. 135, see Rowlands in Williams Holy City, 489 Trumbull Kadesh-Barnea 64. Strong's Beer-lahai-roi From 'er and chay (with prefix) and ro'eh; well of a living (One) my Seer; Beer-Lachai-Roi, a place in the Desert -- Beer-lahai-roi. see HEBREW 'er see HEBREW chay see HEBREW ro'eh |
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