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Strong H8762 sensesבְּאֵר

Beer

Transliteration
be'êr
Pronunciation
be-ayr'

Meaning of the name

Beer = "well"

The 2 senses of Strong H876

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H876 appears in 2 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. Site where God provided water for the Israelites.H876G1 verse · Numbers
  2. Hivite city, later allotted to Benjamin.H876H1 verse · Judges

General definition

The same as H875; {Beer} a place in the {Desert} also one in Palestine: - Beer.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • beer2

First verses

  1. Numbers 21:16
    And from thence they went to Beer: that is the well whereof the Lord spake unto Moses, Gather the people together, and I will give them water.
  2. Judges 9:21
    And Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and dwelt there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.