Bêrîy — H1276

Definition

adjective

(only in the plural and with the article) the Berites, a place in Palestine

1. Berites = "my well: of the well"
2. a tribe who are named with Abel and Beth-maachah, and who were therefore doubtless situated in the north of Palestine

Usually translated as

Berites

Origin

of uncertain derivation

Occurrences

Bêrîy occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Samuel (1)

• 2 Samuel 20:14 — And he went through all the tribes of Israel unto Abel, and to Beth-maachah, and all the Berites (הַבֵּרִ֑ים): and they were gathered together, and went also after him.