Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “בְּאֵר לַחַי רֹאִי”
Understanding Bᵉʼêr la-Chay Rôʼîy reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Beer-lahai-roi. - § Beer-lahai-roi = "well of the Living One seeing me" - Beer-Lachai-Roi, a place in the Desert 1) a we...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
בְּאֵר לַחַי רֹאִי
Phoneticbe-ayr' lakh-ah'ee ro-ee'
TransliterationBᵉʼêr la-Chay Rôʼîy
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Beer-lahai-roi. - § Beer-lahai-roi = "well of the Living One seeing me" - Beer-Lachai-Roi, a place in the Desert 1) a well west of Kadesh, south of Israel
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 16:14 | “Wherefore the well was called Beer–lahai–roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.” Word: בְּאֵר לַחַי רֹאִי (Bᵉʼêr la-Chay Rôʼîy) | |
| Genesis 24:62 | “And Isaac came from the way of the well Lahai–roi; for he dwelt in the south country.” Word: בְּאֵר לַחַי רֹאִי (Bᵉʼêr la-Chay Rôʼîy) | |
| Genesis 25:11 | “And it came to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blessed his son Isaac; and Isaac dwelt by the well Lahai–roi.” Word: בְּאֵר לַחַי רֹאִי (Bᵉʼêr la-Chay Rôʼîy) |