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בֵּית אָוֶן

Strong’s: H1007

Associated OET lemmas: בֵּית אָוֶן

Authors: Enio R. Mueller

Form 1

Part of speech: np

Name meanings: house of iniquity

Related lemmas: בַּיִת · אָוֶן

Sense 1: Beth-Aven

Semantic domains: Names of Locations (003001010)

Definition: = town; ◄ territory of Benjamin

Coordinates: 31.895717,35.253098

Show passage in OET: JOS 7:2

OET-RV JOS 7:2

2 Meanwhile, Yehoshua (Joshua) sent some of his men from Yeriho (Jericho) to Ay (east of Beyt -El (Bethel) and near Beyt -Aven) and told them, “Go to Ay and spy out the land.” So the men went and checkout out Ay.

OET-LV JOS 7:2

2 And_ Yəhōshūˊa _he _sent men from_Yərīḩō (the)_ˊAy which is_beside Bēyt Aven from_east of_Bēyt- ^ʼēl and_he/it _said to_them to_say go _up and_spy _out DOM the_earth/land and_ the_men _they _went _up and_they _spied _out DOM (the)_ˊAy.

Show passage in OET: JOS 18:12

OET-RV JOS 18:12

12 Their northern border went from the Yarden (Jordan) then to the northern side of Yeriho (Jericho) and up into the hill country to the west, coming out in the wilderness at Beyt -Aven.

OET-LV JOS 18:12

12 And_he/it _was to/for_them the_border to_the_side _of northward_of from the_Yardēn/(Jordan) and_ the_border _he/it _would _go _up to the _slope _of Yərīḩō/(Jericho) from_the_north and_he/it _would _go _up in_country westward_to and extremities _of_its the _wilderness _of_towards of _Bēyt Aven.

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All 5 recorded passages for this sense

JOS: OET JOS 7:2 · OET JOS 18:12

SA1: OET SA1 13:5 · OET SA1 14:23

HOS: OET HOS 5:8

Sense 2: Beth-Aven

Semantic domains: Names of Locations (003001010)

Definition: = town; ◄ territory of Ephraim ≈ probably a pun or word-play on the name Bethel ("house of God")

Coordinates: 31.930539,35.221032

Synonyms: בֵּית־אֶל

Show passage in OET: HOS 4:15

OET-RV HOS 4:15

⇔  15 Though you prostitute yourself, Yisrael (Israel),
⇔ don’t involve Yehudah (Judah) in what you’re doing.
⇔ Don’t go to Gilgal or to Beyt -Aven,
⇔ and don’t make an oath, saying, ‘As Yahweh lives.’

OET-LV HOS 4:15

15 Though you are_prostituting _yourself Oh _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) not Yəhūdāh/(Judah) let _it _become _guilty and_do _not go (the)_Gilgal and_do _not go _up Bēyt Aven and_do _not swear by_the _life of_YHWH.

Show passage in OET: HOS 10:5

OET-RV HOS 10:5

5 The inhabitants of Shomron (Samaria) will be afraid about what will happen to the calf of Beyt -Aven.
⇔ Indeed, its people will mourn over it, as will its idolatrous priests who had rejoiced over it
⇔ and over its splendour because it’s departed from them.

OET-LV HOS 10:5

5 For_the _heifers _of Bēyt Aven the _inhabitant[s]_of Shomrōn they _will _be _afraid if/because it _will _mourn on/upon/above_him/it people _of_its and_its _pagan _of_priests on/upon/above_him/it they _will _tremble on glory _of_its if/because it _has _gone _into _exile from_it.

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