Bᵉʼêr la-Chay Rôʼîy — H883

Definition

locative proper noun

Beer-Lachai-Roi, a place in the Desert

1. Beer-lahai-roi = "well of the Living One seeing me"
2. a well west of Kadesh, south of Israel

Usually translated as

Beer-lahai-roi

Origin

from H875 and H2416 (with prefix) and H7203; well of a living (One) my Seer

• Bᵉʼêr (H875)
• Chay (H2416)
• Rôʼeh (H7203)

Occurrences

Bᵉʼêr la-Chay Rôʼîy occurs 3 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (3)

• Genesis 16:14 — Wherefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi (בְּאֵ֥ר); behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.
• Genesis 24:62 — And Isaac came from the way of the well Lahai-roi (בְּאֵ֥ר); for he dwelt in the south country.
• Genesis 25:11 — And it came to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blessed his son Isaac; and Isaac dwelt by the well Lahai-roi (בְּאֵ֥ר).