Lexicon / H1032
בֵּית חוֹרֹן
bet cho.ron
  • Beth-horon
  • (Upper) Beth-horon
  • (Lower) Beth-horon
  • place of a hole
  • hollow

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: Beth-horon; (Upper) Beth-horon; (Lower) Beth-horon

§ Beth-horon = "house of hollowness"

two towns in Ephraim

1a) Upper Beth-horon-town on the mountains of Ephraim

1b) Lower Beth-horon-town located 800 feet (245 m) lower than Upper Beth-horon

Beth-horon = "house of hollowness"

Upper Beth-horon-town on the mountains of Ephraim

Combined with el.yon (עֶלְיוֹן ", Upper" H5945)

Beth-horon = "house of hollowness"

Lower Beth-horon-town located 800 feet (245 m) lower than Upper Beth-horon on the mountains of Ephraim

Combined with bet cho.ron (בֵּית חוֹרֹן "Beth-horon" H1032)

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: place of a hole; hollow

בֵּית חוֹרֹן הַחֹרֹנִי n.pr.loc adj.gent place of a hole hollow . two cities in Ephraim, lower & upper B.H. (or(?), perh. fr. a wady betw. the two, or near by);—cf.. only of Sanballat