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בֵּית הַיְשִׁימוֹת H1020
H1020 is the Hebrew word בֵּית הַיְשִׁימוֹת, transliterated Bêyth ha-Yshîy-môwth and said bayth hah-yesh-eemoth'. The King James Version most often renders it bethjeshimoth.
What it means
Beth-ha-Jeshimoth, a town East of the Jordan.
Where it comes from
from H1004 (בַּיִת) and the plural of H3451 (יְשִׁימַה) with the article interposed; house of the deserts.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Beth-jeshimoth.
Verses using בֵּית הַיְשִׁימוֹת
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Numbers 33:49 · KJV
And they pitched by Jordan, from Bethjesimoth even unto Abelshittim in the plains of Moab.
Joshua 12:3 · KJV
And from the plain to the sea of Chinneroth on the east, and unto the sea of the plain, even the salt sea on the east, the way to Bethjeshimoth; and from the south, under Ashdothpisgah:
Ezekiel 25:9 · KJV
Therefore, behold, I will open the side of Moab from the cities, from his cities which are on his frontiers, the glory of the country, Bethjeshimoth, Baalmeon, and Kiriathaim,
Common questions
What does Strong's H1020 mean?
H1020 is the Hebrew word בֵּית הַיְשִׁימוֹת (Bêyth ha-Yshîy-môwth), meaning Beth-ha-Jeshimoth, a town East of the Jordan.
How is H1020 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it bethjeshimoth (2 times), bethjesimoth (1 time).
How many times does H1020 appear in the Bible?
בֵּית הַיְשִׁימוֹת (Bêyth ha-Yshîy-môwth) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1020 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H1004 (בַּיִת) and the plural of H3451 (יְשִׁימַה) with the article interposed; house of the deserts.
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