Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H1308 |
|---|---|
| Word: | בְּשׂוֹר |
| Part of Speech: | Name/l. |
| Etymology: | from H1319 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | Bsowr |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | bes-ore' |
| Meaning: | 1. cheerful 2. Besor, a stream of Israel |
| KJV Renderings: | Besor. |
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בְּשׂוֺר proper name of brook in Philistine territory; always נַחַל הַבְּשׂוֺר 1Sam 30:9; 1Sam 30:10; 1Sam 30:21 ᵐ5 Βοσορ ( 1Sam 30:21 Βεανα, but ᵐ5 L Βοσορ); modern Wady Razze (Gaza) according to GuérinJudée ii. 213; — it empties into sea SW of Gaza. (Connexion with above √ dubious)
