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Lexicon entry · Hebrew

H0875בְּאֵרbe.er

wellPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 23
  2. 1
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. 5
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 3
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. 2
  20. 2
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. 1
  23. Isaiah: 0
  24. 1
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

Renderings

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38 occurrences in 34 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. 2 Samuel 17:18

    But a lad saw them, and told Absalom; and they went both of them away quickly, and came to the house of a man in Bahurim, who had a well in his court; and they went down thither.

    בְאֵ֛ר ve.'Er “a well”

  2. 2 Samuel 17:19

    And the woman took and spread the covering over the well's mouth, and strewed groats thereon; and nothing was known.

    הַבְּאֵ֔ר (בְּאֵ֔ר) be.'Er “well”

  3. 2 Samuel 17:21

    And it came to pass, after they were departed, that they came up out of the well, and went and told king David; and they said unto David: 'Arise ye, and pass quickly over the water; for thus hath Ahithophel counselled against you.'

    מֵֽהַבְּאֵ֔ר (בְּאֵ֔ר) be.'Er “well”

  4. Psalms 55:24

    But Thou, O God, wilt bring them down into the nethermost pit; men of blood and deceit shall not live out half their days; but as for me, I will trust in Thee.

    לִבְאֵ֬ר (בְאֵ֬ר) v.'Er “[the] pit of”

  5. Psalms 69:16

    Let not the waterflood overwhelm me, neither let the deep swallow me up; and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.

    בְּאֵ֣ר be.'Er “[the] pit”

  6. Proverbs 5:15

    Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.

    בְּאֵרֶֽךָ׃ (בְּאֵרֶֽ) be.'e.Re. “own well”

  7. Proverbs 23:27

    For a harlot is a deep ditch; and an alien woman is a narrow pit.

    וּבְאֵ֥ר (בְאֵ֥ר) ve.'Er “[is] a well”

  8. Song of Songs 4:15

    Thou art a fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and flowing streams from Lebanon.

    בְּאֵ֖ר be.'Er “a well of”

  9. Jeremiah 6:7

    As a cistern welleth with her waters, so she welleth with her wickedness; violence and spoil is heard in her; before Me continually is sickness and wounds.

    בַּ֙יִר֙ be.ver “a well”