The meaning of “בֵּית הָעֲרָבָה”

Understanding Bêyth hâ-ʻĂrâbâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

H1026

Hebrew Text

Strong's Concordance

בֵּית הָעֲרָבָה

Phoneticbayth haw-ar-aw-baw

TransliterationBêyth hâ-ʻĂrâbâh

Grammar Code

N:N--L

Noun

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Beth-arabah. - § Beth-arabah = "house of the desert valley" or "place of the depression" - Beth-ha-Arabah, a place in Palestine 1) a place in Judah or in Benjamin, site unknown

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

3 total references

Reference	Text
Joshua 15:6	“And the border went up to Beth–hogla, and passed along by the north of Beth–arabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben:”
Joshua 15:61	“In the wilderness, Beth–arabah, Middin, and Secacah,”
Joshua 18:22	“And Beth–arabah, and Zemaraim, and Beth–el,”

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences

Most Frequent Book

Joshua

Book Distribution

Joshua3

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'בֵּית הָעֲרָבָה' deepen your understanding of Joshua 15:6?

Continue Studying

Expand Your Study

Full Lexicon Index

Full Lexicon Index Greek Lexicon Hebrew Lexicon Bible Quizzes Nave's Topical Bible Bible People Directory Bible Name Meanings 613 Commandments