Strong H875בְּאֵר
well
- Transliteration
- be'êr
- Pronunciation
- be-ayr'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From H874; a pit; especially a well: - {pit} well.
Detailed definition
well, pit, spring
In the Bible
Strong H875 appears in 33 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- well20
- s5
- pit2
- be1
- behold1
- have1
- let1
- o1
- slimepits1
- thine1
- unto1
- wherefore1
First verses
- Genesis 14:10And the vale of Siddim was full of slimepits; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and fell there; and they that remained fled to the mountain.
- Genesis 16:14Wherefore the well was called Beer–lahai–roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.
- Genesis 21:19And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink.
- Genesis 21:25And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech’s servants had violently taken away.
- Genesis 21:30And he said, For these seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that they may be a witness unto me, that I have digged this well.
- Genesis 24:11And he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water at the time of the evening, even the time that women go out to draw water.
- Genesis 24:20And she hasted, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again unto the well to draw water, and drew for all his camels.
- Genesis 26:15For all the wells which his father’s servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth.
- Genesis 26:18And Isaac digged again the wells of water, which they had digged in the days of Abraham his father; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.
- Genesis 26:19And Isaac’s servants digged in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.
- Genesis 26:20And the herdmen of Gerar did strive with Isaac’s herdmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well Esek; because they strove with him.
- Genesis 26:21And they digged another well, and strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.
- Genesis 26:22And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the Lord hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.
- Genesis 26:25And he builded an altar there, and called upon the name of the Lord, and pitched his tent there: and there Isaac’s servants digged a well.
- Genesis 26:32And it came to pass the same day, that Isaac’s servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had digged, and said unto him, We have found water.
- Genesis 29:2And he looked, and behold a well in the field, and, lo, there were three flocks of sheep lying by it; for out of that well they watered the flocks: and a great stone was upon the well’s mouth.
- Genesis 29:3And thither were all the flocks gathered: and they rolled the stone from the well’s mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone again upon the well’s mouth in his place.
- Genesis 29:8And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered together, and till they roll the stone from the well’s mouth; then we water the sheep.
- Genesis 29:10And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother’s brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother’s brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well’s mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother’s brother.
- Exodus 2:15Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian: and he sat down by a well.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Word family
- בָּאַרto make plainH874
- בְּאֵרBeerH876G
- בְּאֵרBeerH876H
- בְּאֵרוֹתBeerothH881G
- בְּאֵרִיBeeriH882G
- בְּאֵרוֹתBeeroth-(bene-jaakan)H881H
- בַּעֲלַת בְּאֵרBaalath-beerH1192
- בְּאֵר לַחַי רֹאִיBeer-lahai-roiH883
- בְּאֵרִיBeeriH882H
- בְּאֵרָאBeeraH878
- בְּאֵרֹת בְּנֵי־יַעֲקָןBeeroth-bene-jaakanH885
- בְּאֵר שֶׁ֫בַעBeershebaH884
- בְּאֵר אֵילִיםBeer-elimH879