Lexical Summary Beer Lachay Roi: "well of the living One that sees me", a place in the desert Original Word: בְּאֵר לַחַי רֹאִיTransliteration: Beer Lachay Roi Phonetic Spelling: (be-ayr' lakh-ah'ee ro-ee') Part of Speech: Proper Name Location Short Definition: "well of the living One that sees me", a place in the desert Meaning: Beer-lahai-roi -- "well of the living One that sees me", a place in the desert Strong's Concordance 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 Brown-Driver-Briggs H883. Beer Lachay Roi רֹאִי לַחַי בְּאֵר 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 ᵐ5Judges 15:9 WeProl. 344 NesAJSL xiii {1897} 176. Genesis 16:14 (where explanation, from story of Hagar) 24:62; 25:11 (all J); perhaps name of ancient shrine or holy place, compare StaZAW ii. 347 & Di 16:14; west of Kadesh, compare Jerome below Barad, LagOnom. 101, 2nd ed. 135, see Rowlands in WilliamsHoly City, 489 TrumbullKadesh-Barnea 64. |
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