Strong’s H1336 · Hebrew

בֶּתֶר
Bether
beh'-ther

Definition

Bether, a (craggy) place in Palestine

Etymology

the same as H1335 (בֶּתֶר);

Where the KJV renders it

  • Bether

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What the first audience heard

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