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The meaning of בִּירָנִית

Understanding bîyrânîyth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

castle. - a fortress 1) fortress, fortified place

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בִּירָנִית

Phoneticbee-raw-neeth'
Transliterationbîyrânîyth
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

castle. - a fortress 1) fortress, fortified place

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
2 Chronicles 17:12

And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles, and cities of store.

Word: בִּירָנִית (bîyrânîyth)
2 Chronicles 27:4

Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.

Word: בִּירָנִית (bîyrânîyth)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
2x
Most Frequent Book
2 Chronicles
Book Distribution

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