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The meaning of בְּעִיר

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

Definition

beast, cattle. - cattle 1) beasts, cattle

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בְּעִיר

Phoneticbeh-ere'
Transliterationbᵉʻîyr
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

beast, cattle. - cattle 1) beasts, cattle

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

6 total references
ReferenceText
Genesis 45:17

And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Say unto thy brethren, This do ye; lade your beasts, and go, get you unto the land of Canaan;

Word: בְּעִיר (bᵉʻîyr)
Exodus 22:5

If a man shall cause a field or vineyard to be eaten, and shall put in his beast, and shall feed in another man’s field; of the best of his own field, and of the best of his own vineyard, shall he make restitution.

Word: בְּעִיר (bᵉʻîyr)
Numbers 20:8

Take the rod, and gather thou the assembly together, thou, and Aaron thy brother, and speak ye unto the rock before their eyes; and it shall give forth his water, and thou shalt bring forth to them water out of the rock: so thou shalt give the congregation and their beasts drink.

Word: בְּעִיר (bᵉʻîyr)
Psalms 78:48

He gave up their cattle also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts.

Word: בְּעִיר (bᵉʻîyr)

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