Bible dictionaries

Beeri

What Bible dictionaries say about “Beeri”, one article after the other.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary

Beeri - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)

Illustrious, or the well-man. (1.) The father of Judith, one of the wives of Esau (Gen. 26:34), the same as Adah (Gen. 36:2). (2.) The father of the prophet Hosea (1:1).

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

The article in Easton + Webster 1828

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)

be-e'-ri (be'eri, "expounder"):

(1) Father of Judith, one of Esau's wives (Ge 26:34).

(2) The father of the prophet Hosea (Ho 1:1).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2

The article in ISBE 1915

Smith’s Bible Dictionary

  1. The father of Judith, one of the wives of Esau. (Genesis 26:34) [ANAH] (B.C. 1797.)
  2. Father of the prophet Hosea. (Hosea 1:1) (B.C. before 725.)

William Smith; revised by F. N. Peloubet and M. A. Peloubet; CrossWire SWORD module Smith 1.3

The article in Smith