Lexicon
בֵּרֹתִי
be.ro.ti
H1307
N:N--LG Hebrew

Beeroth

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Hebrew
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be.ro.ti identifies Naharai by a Beerothite designation in a list of people.

The sole attestation uses the term as a masculine singular gentilic designation attached to Naharai in a list of named people.

Senses in use

  1. Gentilic designation for Naharai · dominant

    In 1 Chronicles 11:39, the masculine singular gentilic form identifies Naharai within the list that also names Zelek and Joab. The APB renders the clause “Naharai the Beerothite who bore the articles of Joab son of Zeruiah,”.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Chronicles 11:39, the APB presents the designation as “the Beerothite” after Naharai’s name; its exact alignment to the Hebrew form is not marked.

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