בֵּית־עֵ֫קֶד

bet e.qedBeth-ekedHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place4 occurrences1 book2 verses
This is the name of the place Beth-eked: Place where Jehu killed the brothers of Ahaziah.

Definition

from H1004 and a derivative of H6123; house of (the) binding (for sheep-shearing); Beth-Eked, a place in Palestine
Traditional renderings: shearing house.

Glossary entries

Beth-Eked

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

4 total
  1. 2 Kings 10:12בֵּֽית־; עֵ֥קֶד · At Beth-eked
    Then Jehu set out toward Samaria. At Beth-eked of the Shepherds,
  2. 2 Kings 10:14בֵּֽית־; עֵ֗קֶד · of Beth-eked
    Then Jehu ordered, “Take them alive.” So his men took them alive, then slaughtered them at the well of Beth-eked—forty-two men. He spared none of them.