Beersheba

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Beersheba

  • /bɪə(ɹ)ˈʃiːbə/
  • /bɛə(ɹ)ˈʃeɪbə/

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From Hebrew בְּאֵר שֶׁבַע (b'ér shéva, literally “well of [the] seven; well of [the] oath”).

proper noun Beersheva · Beer Sheva · Be'er Sheva

  1. A city in Israel.

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name city in Israel

日本語ベエルシェバ bērusheba
中文貝爾謝巴 /贝尔谢巴 Bèi'ěrxièbā
हिन्दीबेर्शेबा berśebā
РусскийБеэ́р-Шева́ Beér-Ševá, Беэ́р-Ше́ва Beér-Šéva
العربيةبئر السبع Biʾr as-Sabʿ
עבריתבְּאֵר שֶׁבַע Bəʾēr Ševaʿ

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@misc{beersheba_2026,
  title = {Beersheba},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/beersheba},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}