Beeshterah
H1203
Proper Name
UBS
בְּעֶשְׁתְּרָה
Bᵉʻeshtᵉrâhbeh-esh-ter-aw'
Proper Name Location
Definition
= town, possibly to be identified with {L:Ashtaroth<SDBH:עַשְׁתָּרֹת>}, {L:Ashteroth-Karnaim<SDBH:עַשְׁתְּרֹת קַרְנַיִם>}, and {L:Karnaim<SDBH:קַרְנַיִם>}; ◄ located in territory of {L:Manasseh<SDBH:מְנַשֶּׁה>}, east of river {L:Jordan<SDBH:יַרְדֵּן>}; ► assigned to clan of {L:Gershon<SDBH:גֵּרְשֹׁון>}, tribe of {L:Levi<SDBH:לֵוִי>}
Semantic Domains
Names of Locations
Etymology
from H6251 (עַשְׁתְּרָה) (as singular of H6252 (עַשְׁתָּרוֹת)) with a prepositional prefix; with Ashtoreth;
Occurrences1
Frequency Rank#5853