Strong's Lexicon

H1336

H1336 — בֶּתֶר

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewBethernameOccurrences: not listed

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H1336
Word:	בֶּתֶר
Part of Speech:	name
Etymology:	the same as H1335
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	Not listed
Transliteration:	Bether
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	beh'-ther
Meaning:	1. Bether, a (craggy) place in Israel
KJV Renderings:	Bether.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB1388

[בֶּ֫תֶר] noun masculine^{Gen 15:10} part, piece.

1. בִּתְרוֺ Gen 15:10 plural suffix בְּתָרָיו Jer 34:18, בִּתְרֵי הָעֵגֶל Jer 34:19 always of halves of animals cut in two in making covenants.

2. הָרֵי בָּ֑תֶר Song 2:17 mountains of cutting, i.e. cleft mountains ᵐ5 Thes and others; or of separation (between us) Ew and others; according to We^{Prol. 415,
Eng. Tr. 391} ׳ ב = malobathron. — Bether as proper name AV RV .

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

בתר (beh’-ther)

Genesis 15:10

KJV: And he took unto him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each piece one against another: but the birds divided he not.

EHCC: laid each piece one against another: (lit |

Song of Songs 2:17

KJV: Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether.of Bether: or, of division

EHCC: the mountains of Bether. (marg. division)

Jeremiah 34:18

KJV: And I will give the men that have transgressed my covenant, which have not performed the words of the covenant which they had made before me, when they cut the calf in twain, and passed between the parts thereof,

EHCC: between the parte thereof,