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Strong H1023בֵּית הַמֶּרְחָק

Beth-merchak

Transliteration
bêyth hammerchâq
Pronunciation
bayth ham-mer-khawk'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

From H1004 and H4801 with the article interposed;
house of the breadth;
{Beth-ham-Merchak} a place in Palestine: - place that was far off.

Meaning of the name

Beth Ham-merchaq = "remote house"

Detailed definition

Beth Ham-merchaq = "remote house"
house or settlement on the bank of Kidron

In the biblical story

Beth-merchak

Place near Jerusalem where David stayed during Absalom's revolt.

Beth-merchak was a place near Jerusalem where David stayed with his household during Absalom's revolt. (2 Samuel 15:17)

In the Bible

Strong H1023 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • be1

First verses

  1. 2 Samuel 15:17
    And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and tarried in a place that was far off.
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