Lexicon
בֵּית־רְחוֹב
bet re.chov
H1050
N:N--L Hebrew

Beth-rehob

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bet re.chov is a proper name used for a place or territorial designation in two biblical settings.

The attested uses present bet re.chov as a proper name: in Judges 18:28 it marks the valley to which Laish belongs, and in 2 Samuel 10:6 it identifies Aram of Beth-rehob among the forces hired by the Ammonites.

Senses in use

  1. Proper name for a place or territorial designation · dominant

    Both occurrences are tagged as Proper nouns. In Judges 18:28 the APB renders the city as lying in “the valley that belongs to Beth-rehob,” while in 2 Samuel 10:6 it renders “Aram of Beth-rehob” among the hired forces.

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the name in two constructions: “the valley that belongs to Beth-rehob” in Judges 18:28 and “Aram of Beth-rehob” in 2 Samuel 10:6. These are verse-level renderings rather than definitions.

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