Strong H1039בֵּית נִמְרָה

Beth-nimrah

Transliteration
bêyth nimrâh
Pronunciation
bayth nim-raw'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

From H1004 and the feminine of H5246; house of (the) leopard;
{Beth-Nimrah} a place east of the Jordan: - Beth-nimrah. Compare H5247 .

Meaning of the name

Beth-Nimrah = "house of the leopard"

Detailed definition

Beth-nimrah (Nimrah) was a town allotted to the tribe of Gad, east of the Jordan River, which they built or fortified. (Numbers 32:3, 36; Joshua 13:27)

In the biblical story

Beth-nimrah

Town in Gad, east of the Jordan River.

Beth-nimrah (Nimrah) was a town allotted to the tribe of Gad, east of the Jordan River, which they built or fortified. (Numbers 32:3, 36; Joshua 13:27)

In the Bible

Strong H1039 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • nimrah2

First verses

  1. Numbers 32:36
    And Beth–nimrah, and Beth–haran, fenced cities: and folds for sheep.
  2. Joshua 13:27
    And in the valley, Beth–aram, and Beth–nimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, Jordan and his border, even unto the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side Jordan eastward.
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