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בְּאֵרֹתִי H886
H886 is the Hebrew word בְּאֵרֹתִי, transliterated Bᵉʼêrôthîy and said be-ay-ro-thee'. The King James Version most often renders it beerothite.
What it means
a Beerothite or inhabitant of Beeroth.
Where it comes from
patrial from H881 (בְּאֵרוֹת).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Beerothite.
Verses using בְּאֵרֹתִי
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
2 Samuel 4:2 · KJV
And Saul’s son had two men that were captains of bands: the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab, the sons of Rimmon a Beerothite, of the children of Benjamin: (for Beeroth also was reckoned to Benjamin.
2 Samuel 4:3 · KJV
And the Beerothites fled to Gittaim, and were sojourners there until this day.)
2 Samuel 4:5 · KJV
And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went, and came about the heat of the day to the house of Ishbosheth, who lay on a bed at noon.
2 Samuel 4:9 · KJV
And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As the LORD liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,
2 Samuel 23:37 · KJV
Zelek the Ammonite, Nahari the Beerothite, armourbearer to Joab the son of Zeruiah,
Common questions
What does Strong's H886 mean?
H886 is the Hebrew word בְּאֵרֹתִי (Bᵉʼêrôthîy), meaning a Beerothite or inhabitant of Beeroth.
How is H886 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it beerothite (4 times), beerothites (1 time).
How many times does H886 appear in the Bible?
בְּאֵרֹתִי (Bᵉʼêrôthîy) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H886 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: patrial from H881 (בְּאֵרוֹת).
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