Lexicon :: Strong's H1008 - bêṯ-'ēl

בֵּית־אֵל

Transliteration

bêṯ-'ēl

Pronunciation

bayth-ale'

Part of Speech

proper locative noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From בַּיִת (H1004) and אֵל (H410)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 241a

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs: בית-אל.

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

בֵּית־אֵל Bêyth-ʼÊl, bayth-ale'; from H1004 and H410; house of God; Beth-El, a place in Palestine:—Beth-el.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 70x

The KJV translates Strong's H1008 in the following manner: Bethel (66x), non translated variable (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 70x

The KJV translates Strong's H1008 in the following manner: Bethel (66x), non translated variable (4x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

Bethel = "house of God"
1. ancient place and seat of worship in Ephraim on border of Benjamin, identified with Luz (former name)
2. a place in south country of Judah, not far from Beersheba and Ziklag

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

בֵּית־אֵל Bêyth-ʼÊl, bayth-ale'; from H1004 and H410; house of God; Beth-El, a place in Palestine:—Beth-el.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H1008: Abbreviations

בֵּֽיתְאֵל ₇₁ proper name, of a location Bethel (so read, not בֵּית־אֵל as Joshua 7:2 + according to see d. H; compare Baer Genesis 12:8; house of God, or house of El) —

1. ancient place and seat of worship in Ephraim on border of Benjamin, identification with Luz (former name) Genesis 28:19; Genesis 35:6; Joshua 18:13; Judges 1:23; apparently distinguished from Luz Joshua 16:2 (yet compare Di); name connected with vision of Jacob when journeying to Paddan-Aram (JE) Genesis 28:19; Genesis 35:7 (where אֵל ֵֽֽֽבּיתְאֵל, but Ol strike out אֵל; Di maintains); compare Hosea 12:5; when journeying from P.-A. Genesis 35:15 (P); name apparently given first to a stone (Genesis 28:18; 35:14) compare We^{Skizzen iii. 70}; הַר ֵֽֽֽבּיתְאֵל 1 Samuel 13:2; later important place of worship 1 Samuel 10:3 עָלָה אֶ־ל הָאֱלֹהִים בֵּיתְאֵל; abode of prophet 1 Kings 13:11; 2 Kings 2:3; Jeroboam set up one of the golden calves at Bethel 1 Kings 12:29f. compare also 1 Kings 13:1f; 2 Kings 10:29; 2 Kings 23:15; Jeremiah 48:13 see further 2 Kings 17:28; 2 Kings 23:15 Th proposes on internal grounds, בֵּית אַל house of nothingness, or אָלָה בּ׳ house of execration; אָלָה בּ׳ also Ren^{Hist. iii. 185}; in prophets Amos 3:14; Amos 4:4; Amos 5:5 (twice in verse); Amos 5:6; Amos 7:10, 13; Hosea 10:15; note especially Amos 5:5 ביתאל יִהְיֶה לְאָ֑וֶן, & בֵּית אָוֶן (house of iniquity) as substitute for ביתאל Hosea 4:15; Hosea 5:8; Hosea 10:5 (עֶגְלוֺת בית און); — modern Beitîn Rob^{BR i. 448 f.} Guérin^{Judée iii. 14-27} compare Bd^{Pal 215} Survey^{ii. 305.}

2. place in south country of Judah, not far from Beersheba & Ziklag 1 Samuel 30:27 compare We Dr; = MT כסיל Joshua 15:30 (text error; Βαιθηλ); also בְּתוּל Joshua 19:4, בְּתוּאֵל 1 Chronicles 4:30.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

12:8; 28:18; 28:19; 28:19; 35:6; 35:7; 35:14; 35:15

Joshua

7:2; 15:30; 16:2; 18:13; 19:4

Judges

1:23

1 Samuel

10:3; 13:2; 30:27

1 Kings

12:29; 13:1; 13:11

2 Kings

2:3; 10:29; 17:28; 23:15; 23:15

1 Chronicles

4:30

Jeremiah

48:13

Hosea

4:15; 5:8; 10:5; 10:15; 12:5

Amos

3:14; 4:4; 5:5; 5:5; 5:6; 7:10; 7:13

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H1008 matches the Hebrew בֵּית־אֵל (bêṯ-'ēl),
which occurs 144 times in 65 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 12:8–2Ki 23:19)

Gen 12:8

Gen 12:8 - And he removed^H6275 from thence unto a mountain^H2022 on the east^H6924 of Bethel,^H1008 and pitched^H5186 his tent,^H168 having Bethel^H1008 on the west,^H3220 and Hai^H5857 on the east:^H6924 and there he builded^H1129 an altar^H4196 unto the LORD,^H3068 and called^H7121 upon the name^H8034 of the LORD.^H3068

Gen 13:3

Gen 13:3 - And he went^H3212 on his journeys^H4550 from the south^H5045 even to Bethel,^H1008 unto the place^H4725 where his tent^H168 had been^H1961 at the beginning,^H8462 between Bethel^H1008 and Hai;^H5857

Gen 28:19

Gen 28:19 - And he called^H7121 the name^H8034 of that place^H4725 Bethel:^H1008 but^H199 the name^H8034 of that city^H5892 was called Luz^H3870 at the first.^H7223

Gen 31:13

Gen 31:13 - I am the God^H410 of Bethel,^H1008 where thou anointedst^H4886 the pillar,^H4676 and where thou vowedst^H5087 a vow^H5088 unto me: now arise,^H6965 get thee out^H3318 from this land,^H776 and return^H7725 unto the land^H776 of thy kindred.^H4138

Gen 35:1

Gen 35:1 - And God^H430 said^H559 unto Jacob,^H3290 Arise,^H6965 go up^H5927 to Bethel,^H1008 and dwell^H3427 there: and make^H6213 there an altar^H4196 unto God,^H410 that appeared^H7200 unto thee when thou fleddest^H1272 from the face^H6440 of Esau^H6215 thy brother.^H251

Gen 35:3

Gen 35:3 - And let us arise,^H6965 and go up^H5927 to Bethel;^H1008 and I will make^H6213 there an altar^H4196 unto God,^H410 who answered^H6030 me in the day^H3117 of my distress,^H6869 and was with me in the way^H1870 which I went.^H1980

Gen 35:6

Gen 35:6 - So Jacob^H3290 came^H935 to Luz,^H3870 which is in the land^H776 of Canaan,^H3667 that is, Bethel,^H1008 he and all the people^H5971 that were with him.

Gen 35:7

Gen 35:7 - And he built^H1129 there an altar,^H4196 and called^H7121 the place^H4725 Elbethel:^H416 because there God^H430 appeared^H1540 unto him, when he fled^H1272 from the face^H6440 of his brother.^H251

Gen 35:8

Gen 35:8 - But Deborah^H1683 Rebekah's^H7259 nurse^H3243 died,^H4191 and she was buried^H6912 beneath Bethel^H1008 under an oak:^H437 and the name^H8034 of it was called^H7121 Allonbachuth.^H439

Gen 35:15

Gen 35:15 - And Jacob^H3290 called^H7121 the name^H8034 of the place^H4725 where God^H430 spake^H1696 with him, Bethel.^H1008

Gen 35:16

Gen 35:16 - And they journeyed^H5265 from Bethel;^H1008 and there was but^H5750 a little^H3530 way^H776 to come^H935 to Ephrath:^H672 and Rachel^H7354 travailed,^H3205 and she had hard^H7185 labour.^H3205

Jos 7:2

Jos 7:2 - And Joshua^H3091 sent^H7971 men^H582 from Jericho^H3405 to Ai,^H5857 which is beside^H5973 Bethaven,^H1007 on the east side^H6924 of Bethel,^H1008 and spake^H559 unto them, saying,^H559 Go up^H5927 and view^H7270 the country.^H776 And the men^H582 went up^H5927 and viewed^H7270 Ai.^H5857

Jos 8:9

Jos 8:9 - Joshua^H3091 therefore sent them forth:^H7971 and they went^H3212 to lie in ambush,^H3993 and abode^H3427 between Bethel^H1008 and Ai,^H5857 on the west side^H3220 of Ai:^H5857 but Joshua^H3091 lodged^H3885 that night^H3915 among^H8432 the people.^H5971

Jos 8:12

Jos 8:12 - And he took^H3947 about five^H2568 thousand^H505 men,^H376 and set^H7760 them to lie in ambush^H693 between Bethel^H1008 and Ai,^H5857 on the west side^H3220 of the city.^H5857^H5892

Jos 8:17

Jos 8:17 - And there was not a man^H376 left^H7604 in Ai^H5857 or Bethel,^H1008 that went not out^H3318 after^H310 Israel:^H3478 and they left^H5800 the city^H5892 open,^H6605 and pursued^H7291 after Israel.^H3478

Jos 12:9

Jos 12:9 - The king^H4428 of Jericho,^H3405 one;^H259 the king^H4428 of Ai,^H5857 which is beside^H6654 Bethel,^H1008 one;^H259

Jos 12:16

Jos 12:16 - The king^H4428 of Makkedah,^H4719 one;^H259 the king^H4428 of Bethel,^H1008 one;^H259

Jos 16:1

Jos 16:1 - And the lot^H1486 of the children^H1121 of Joseph^H3130 fell^H3318 from Jordan^H3383 by Jericho,^H3405 unto the water^H4325 of Jericho^H3405 on the east,^H4217 to the wilderness^H4057 that goeth up^H5927 from Jericho^H3405 throughout mount^H2022 Bethel,^H1008

Jos 16:2

Jos 16:2 - And goeth out^H3318 from Bethel^H1008 to Luz,^H3870 and passeth along^H5674 unto the borders^H1366 of Archi^H757 to Ataroth,^H5852

Jos 18:13

Jos 18:13 - And the border^H1366 went over^H5674 from thence toward Luz,^H3870 to the side^H3802 of Luz,^H3870 which is Bethel,^H1008 southward;^H5045 and the border^H1366 descended^H3381 to Atarothadar,^H5853 near the hill^H2022 that lieth on the south side^H5045 of the nether^H8481 Bethhoron.^H1032

Jos 18:22

Jos 18:22 - And Betharabah,^H1026 and Zemaraim,^H6787 and Bethel,^H1008

Jdg 1:22

Jdg 1:22 - And the house^H1004 of Joseph,^H3130 they also went up^H5927 against Bethel:^H1008 and the LORD^H3068 was with them.

Jdg 1:23

Jdg 1:23 - And the house^H1004 of Joseph^H3130 sent to descry^H8446 Bethel.^H1008 (Now the name^H8034 of the city^H5892 before^H6440 was Luz.)^H3870

Jdg 4:5

Jdg 4:5 - And she dwelt^H3427 under the palm tree^H8560 of Deborah^H1683 between Ramah^H7414 and Bethel^H1008 in mount^H2022 Ephraim:^H669 and the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 came up^H5927 to her for judgment.^H4941

Jdg 20:18

Jdg 20:18 - And the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 arose,^H6965 and went up^H5927 to the house^H1004 of God,^H430^H1008 and asked^H7592 counsel of God,^H430 and said,^H559 Which^H4310 of us shall go up^H5927 first^H8462 to the battle^H4421 against the children^H1121 of Benjamin?^H1144 And the LORD^H3068 said,^H559 Judah^H3063 shall go up first.^H8462

Jdg 20:26

Jdg 20:26 - Then all the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 and all the people,^H5971 went up,^H5927 and came^H935 unto the house^H1004 of God,^H430^H1008 and wept,^H1058 and sat^H3427 there before^H6440 the LORD,^H3068 and fasted^H6684 that day^H3117 until even,^H6153 and offered^H5927 burnt offerings^H5930 and peace offerings^H8002 before^H6440 the LORD.^H3068

Jdg 20:31

Jdg 20:31 - And the children^H1121 of Benjamin^H1144 went out^H3318 against^H7125 the people,^H5971 and were drawn away^H5423 from the city;^H5892 and they began^H2490 to smite^H5221 of the people,^H5971 and kill,^H2491 as at other times,^H6471 in the highways,^H4546 of which one^H259 goeth up^H5927 to the house^H1004 of God,^H430^H1008 and the other^H259 to Gibeah^H1390 in the field,^H7704 about thirty^H7970 men^H376 of Israel.^H3478

Jdg 21:2

Jdg 21:2 - And the people^H5971 came^H935 to the house^H1004 of God,^H430^H1008 and abode^H3427 there till even^H6153 before^H6440 God,^H430 and lifted up^H5375 their voices,^H6963 and wept^H1058^H1065 sore;^H1419

Jdg 21:19

Jdg 21:19 - Then they said,^H559 Behold, there is a feast^H2282 of the LORD^H3068 in Shiloh^H7887 yearly^H3117^H3117 in a place which is on the north side^H6828 of Bethel,^H1008 on the east side^H4217^H8121 of the highway^H4546 that goeth up^H5927 from Bethel^H1008 to Shechem,^H7927 and on the south^H5045 of Lebonah.^H3829

1Sa 7:16

1Sa 7:16 - And he went^H1980 from^H1767 year^H8141 to year^H8141 in circuit^H5437 to Bethel,^H1008 and Gilgal,^H1537 and Mizpeh,^H4709 and judged^H8199 Israel^H3478 in all those places.^H4725

1Sa 10:3

1Sa 10:3 - Then shalt thou go on^H2498 forward^H1973 from thence, and thou shalt come^H935 to the plain^H436 of Tabor,^H8396 and there shall meet^H4672 thee three^H7969 men^H582 going up^H5927 to God^H430 to Bethel,^H1008 one^H259 carrying^H5375 three^H7969 kids,^H1423 and another^H259 carrying^H5375 three^H7969 loaves^H3603 of bread,^H3899 and another^H259 carrying^H5375 a bottle^H5035 of wine:^H3196

1Sa 13:2

1Sa 13:2 - Saul^H7586 chose^H977 him three^H7969 thousand^H505 men of Israel;^H3478 whereof two thousand^H505 were with Saul^H7586 in Michmash^H4363 and in mount^H2022 Bethel,^H1008 and a thousand^H505 were with Jonathan^H3129 in Gibeah^H1390 of Benjamin:^H1144 and the rest^H3499 of the people^H5971 he sent^H7971 every man^H376 to his tent.^H168

1Sa 30:27

1Sa 30:27 - To them^H834 which were in Bethel,^H1008 and to them which were in south^H5045 Ramoth,^H7418 and to them which were in Jattir,^H3492

1Ki 12:29

1Ki 12:29 - And he set^H7760 the one^H259 in Bethel,^H1008 and the other^H259 put^H5414 he in Dan.^H1835

1Ki 12:32

1Ki 12:32 - And Jeroboam^H3379 ordained^H6213 a feast^H2282 in the eighth^H8066 month,^H2320 on the fifteenth^H2568^H6240 day^H3117 of the month,^H2320 like unto the feast^H2282 that is in Judah,^H3063 and he offered^H5927 upon the altar.^H4196 So did^H6213 he in Bethel,^H1008 sacrificing^H2076 unto the calves^H5695 that he had made:^H6213 and he placed^H5975 in Bethel^H1008 the priests^H3548 of the high places^H1116 which he had made.^H6213

1Ki 12:33

1Ki 12:33 - So he offered^H5927 upon the altar^H4196 which he had made^H6213 in Bethel^H1008 the fifteenth^H2568^H6240 day^H3117 of the eighth^H8066 month,^H2320 even in the month^H2320 which he had devised^H908 of his own heart;^H3820 and ordained^H6213 a feast^H2282 unto the children^H1121 of Israel:^H3478 and he offered^H5927 upon the altar,^H4196 and burnt incense.^H6999

1Ki 13:1

1Ki 13:1 - And, behold, there came^H935 a man^H376 of God^H430 out of Judah^H3063 by the word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 unto Bethel:^H1008 and Jeroboam^H3379 stood^H5975 by the altar^H4196 to burn incense.^H6999

1Ki 13:4

1Ki 13:4 - And it came to pass, when king^H4428 Jeroboam^H3379 heard^H8085 the saying^H1697 of the man^H376 of God,^H430 which had cried^H7121 against the altar^H4196 in Bethel,^H1008 that he put forth^H7971 his hand^H3027 from the altar,^H4196 saying,^H559 Lay hold^H8610 on him. And his hand,^H3027 which he put forth^H7971 against him, dried up,^H3001 so that he could^H3201 not pull it in again^H7725 to him.

1Ki 13:10

1Ki 13:10 - So he went^H3212 another^H312 way,^H1870 and returned^H7725 not by the way^H1870 that he came^H935 to Bethel.^H1008

1Ki 13:11

1Ki 13:11 - Now there dwelt^H3427 an^H259 old^H2205 prophet^H5030 in Bethel;^H1008 and his sons^H1121 came^H935 and told^H5608 him all the works^H4639 that the man^H376 of God^H430 had done^H6213 that day^H3117 in Bethel:^H1008 the words^H1697 which he had spoken^H1696 unto the king,^H4428 them they told^H5608 also to their father.^H1

1Ki 13:32

1Ki 13:32 - For the saying^H1697 which he cried^H7121 by the word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 against the altar^H4196 in Bethel,^H1008 and against all the houses^H1004 of the high places^H1116 which are in the cities^H5892 of Samaria,^H8111 shall surely come to pass.

2Ki 2:2

2Ki 2:2 - And Elijah^H452 said^H559 unto Elisha,^H477 Tarry^H3427 here, I pray thee; for the LORD^H3068 hath sent^H7971 me to Bethel.^H1008 And Elisha^H477 said^H559 unto him, As the LORD^H3068 liveth,^H2416 and as thy soul^H5315 liveth,^H2416 I will not leave^H5800 thee. So they went down^H3381 to Bethel.^H1008

2Ki 2:3

2Ki 2:3 - And the sons^H1121 of the prophets^H5030 that were at Bethel^H1008 came forth^H3318 to Elisha,^H477 and said^H559 unto him, Knowest^H3045 thou that the LORD^H3068 will take away^H3947 thy master^H113 from thy head^H7218 to day?^H3117 And he said,^H559 Yea, I know^H3045 it; hold ye your peace.^H2814

2Ki 2:23

2Ki 2:23 - And he went up^H5927 from thence unto Bethel:^H1008 and as he was going up^H5927 by the way,^H1870 there came forth^H3318 little^H6996 children^H5288 out of the city,^H5892 and mocked^H7046 him, and said^H559 unto him, Go up,^H5927 thou bald head;^H7142 go up,^H5927 thou bald head.^H7142

2Ki 10:29

2Ki 10:29 - Howbeit from the sins^H2399 of Jeroboam^H3379 the son^H1121 of Nebat,^H5028 who made Israel^H3478 to sin,^H2398 Jehu^H3058 departed^H5493 not from after^H310 them, to wit, the golden^H2091 calves^H5695 that were in Bethel,^H1008 and that were in Dan.^H1835

2Ki 17:28

2Ki 17:28 - Then one^H259 of the priests^H3548 whom they had carried away^H1540 from Samaria^H8111 came^H935 and dwelt^H3427 in Bethel,^H1008 and taught^H3384 them how they should fear^H3372 the LORD.^H3068

2Ki 23:4

2Ki 23:4 - And the king^H4428 commanded^H6680 Hilkiah^H2518 the high^H1419 priest,^H3548 and the priests^H3548 of the second order,^H4932 and the keepers^H8104 of the door,^H5592 to bring forth^H3318 out of the temple^H1964 of the LORD^H3068 all the vessels^H3627 that were made^H6213 for Baal,^H1168 and for the grove,^H842 and for all the host^H6635 of heaven:^H8064 and he burned^H8313 them without^H2351 Jerusalem^H3389 in the fields^H7709 of Kidron,^H6939 and carried^H5375 the ashes^H6083 of them unto Bethel.^H1008

2Ki 23:15

2Ki 23:15 - Moreover the altar^H4196 that was at Bethel,^H1008 and the high place^H1116 which Jeroboam^H3379 the son^H1121 of Nebat,^H5028 who made Israel^H3478 to sin,^H2398 had made,^H6213 both that altar^H4196 and the high place^H1116 he brake down,^H5422 and burned^H8313 the high place,^H1116 and stamped^H1854 it small to powder,^H6083 and burned^H8313 the grove.^H842

2Ki 23:17

2Ki 23:17 - Then he said,^H559 What title^H6725 is that^H1975 that I see?^H7200 And the men^H582 of the city^H5892 told^H559 him, It is the sepulchre^H6913 of the man^H376 of God,^H430 which came^H935 from Judah,^H3063 and proclaimed^H7121 these things^H1697 that thou hast done^H6213 against the altar^H4196 of Bethel.^H1008

2Ki 23:19

2Ki 23:19 - And all the houses^H1004 also of the high places^H1116 that were in the cities^H5892 of Samaria,^H8111 which the kings^H4428 of Israel^H3478 had made^H6213 to provoke the LORD to anger,^H3707 Josiah^H2977 took away,^H5493 and did^H6213 to them according to all the acts^H4639 that he had done^H6213 in Bethel.^H1008

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