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Beeroth

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From Ancient Greek Βηρώθ (Bērṓth), from Biblical Hebrew בְּאֵרוֹת (bəʾērōṯ), ultimately from Proto-West Semitic *biʾrāt- (“wells”). Doublet of Beirut and Berytus.

proper noun

  1. A biblical city seven miles northwest of Jerusalem; an ancient Hivite settlement, mentioned in Joshua 9:17, 18:25, 2 Samuel 4:2-3, Ezra 2:25 and Nehemiah 7:29.
  2. A biblical town mentioned in Deuteronomy 10:6.

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"Beeroth." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/beeroth. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Beeroth. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/beeroth

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"Beeroth." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/beeroth.

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@misc{beeroth_2026,
  title = {Beeroth},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/beeroth},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}