Bêyth ʼArbêʼl — H1009

Definition

locative proper noun

Beth-Arbel, a place in Palestine

1. Beth-Arbel = "house of God's Ambush"
2. a place in Palestine, perhaps Gilead or Galilee

Usually translated as

Beth-Arbel

Origin

from H1004 and H695 and H410; house of God's ambush

• Derived from Bayith (H1004)
• Derived from ʼereb (H695)
• Derived from ʼêl (H410)

Occurrences

Bêyth ʼArbêʼl occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Hosea (1)

• Hosea 10:14 — Therefore shall a tumult arise among thy people, and all thy fortresses shall be spoiled, as Shalman spoiled Beth-arbel (בֵּ֥ית) in the day of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces upon her children.