Lexicon
בְּטֹנִים
be.to.nim
H0993
N:N--L Hebrew

Betonim

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be.to.nim is a proper name appearing in a boundary description in Joshua.

The attested use is a proper name placed among locations in a territorial boundary description in Joshua 13:26.

Senses in use

  1. Place named in a boundary description · dominant

    In Joshua 13:26, the form is tagged as a proper noun and occurs in the sequence “from Heshbon to Ramath-mizpeh and Betonim,” within a description extending to a border. The APB renders the clause “and from Heshbon to Ramath-mizpeh and Betonim.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Joshua 13:26, the APB presents the term as “Betonim” in a list of locations marking the stated extent.

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