UBS Hebrew Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: np

Related names: בֵּית הָאֱלִי

Name meanings: house of God

Sense 1: Bethel

Semantic domains: Names of Locations (003001010)

Definition: = town and cult centre, also referred to as Beth-Aven or simply Aven; ◄ territory of Ephraim, near the border of Benjamin

Coordinates: 31.930539,35.221032

Synonyms: בֵּית אָוֶן

Show passage in OET: GEN 12:8

OET-RV GEN 12:8

8 Then from there he went on to the hills to the east of Beyt -El (Bethel) and pitched his tents, with Beyt -El on the west and Ay on the east. He built an altar to Yahweh there, and sacrificed and prayed to Yahweh

OET-LV GEN 12:8

8 And_he _moved _on from_there to_the _hill_country from_east of_Bēyt- ^ʼēl and_he _pitched tent _of_his Bēyt- ^ʼēl was_from_the_west and_(the)_ˊAy from_east and_he/it _built there an _altar to/for_YHWH and_he/it _called in/on_name _of YHWH.

Show passage in OET: GEN 13:3

OET-RV GEN 13:3

3 Then they continued north through the Negev as far as Beyt -El (Bethel), to the place where his tents had been at the beginning—between Beyt -El and Ay—

OET-LV GEN 13:3

3 And_he/it _went to_journeyings _of_his from_the_Negeⱱ and_unto Bēyt- ^ʼēl to the_place where it _had _been there mmm at_beginning between Bēyt- ^ʼēl and_between (the)_ˊAy.

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All 64 recorded passages for this sense

GEN: OET GEN 12:8 · OET GEN 13:3 · OET GEN 28:19 · OET GEN 31:13 · OET GEN 35:1 · OET GEN 35:3 · OET GEN 35:6–8 · OET GEN 35:15–16

JOS: OET JOS 7:2 · OET JOS 8:9 · OET JOS 8:12 · OET JOS 8:17 · OET JOS 12:9 · OET JOS 12:16 · OET JOS 16:1–2 · OET JOS 18:13 · OET JOS 18:22

JDG: OET JDG 1:22–23 · OET JDG 4:5 · OET JDG 20:18 · OET JDG 20:26 · OET JDG 20:31 · OET JDG 21:2 · OET JDG 21:19

SA1: OET SA1 7:16 · OET SA1 10:3 · OET SA1 13:2

KI1: OET KI1 12:29 · OET KI1 12:32–33 · OET KI1 13:1 · OET KI1 13:4 · OET KI1 13:10–11 · OET KI1 13:32

KI2: OET KI2 2:2–3 · OET KI2 2:23 · OET KI2 10:29 · OET KI2 17:28 · OET KI2 23:4 · OET KI2 23:15 · OET KI2 23:17 · OET KI2 23:19

CH1: OET CH1 7:28

CH2: OET CH2 13:19

EZR: OET EZR 2:28

NEH: OET NEH 7:32 · OET NEH 11:31

JER: OET JER 48:13

HOS: OET HOS 10:15 · OET HOS 12:4

AMO: OET AMO 3:14 · OET AMO 4:4 · OET AMO 5:5–6 · OET AMO 7:10 · OET AMO 7:13

ZEC: OET ZEC 7:2

Sense 2: Bethel

Semantic domains: Names of Locations (003001010)

Definition: = town, also known as Bethul and Bethuel; ◄ territory of Simeon

Coordinates: 32.049953,35.733402

Synonyms: בְתוּל · בְתוּאֵל

Show passage in OET: SA1 30:27

OET-RV SA1 30:27

27 Gifts were sent to: those in Beyt-El (Bethel), Ramot-Negev, Yatir,

OET-LV SA1 30:27

27 For_those_who in_house _of ^ʼēl and_for_those_who were_in_Ramoth _of the _Negeⱱ and_for_those_who were_in_Yattir/(Jattir).

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UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

בֵּית־אֵל

Form 1

Sense 1: Bethel

Sense 2: Bethel