Strong H882H882Hבְּאֵרִי

Beeri

One of the 2 senses of Strong H882

Transliteration
be'êrîy
Pronunciation
be-ay-ree'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Hos.1.1;
father of: Hosea (H1954J)

Meaning of the name

Beeri = "my well"

General definition

From H875; fountained;
{Beeri} the name of a Hittite and of an Israelite: - Beeri.

In the biblical story

Beeri

Father of the prophet Hosea.

Beeri was the father of Hosea, the prophet who authored the biblical book bearing his name.

In the Bible

Strong H882H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • beeri1

First verses

  1. Hosea 1:1
    The word of the Lord that came unto Hosea, the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel.
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