בְּשׂוֹר

be.s.vorBesorHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place3 occurrences1 book3 verses
This is the name of the place Besor: Brook where David's men pursued the Amalekites.

Definition

from H1319; cheerful; Besor, a stream of Palestine
Traditional renderings: Besor.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

3 total
  1. 1 Samuel 30:9הַבְּשׂ֑וֹר · of Besor
    So David and his six hundred men went to the Brook of Besor, where some stayed behind
  2. 1 Samuel 30:10הַבְּשֽׂוֹר׃
    …because two hundred men were too exhausted to cross the brook. But David and four hundred men continued in pursuit.
  3. 1 Samuel 30:21הַבְּשׂ֔וֹר · of Besor
    When David came to the two hundred men who had been too exhausted to follow him and who were left behind at the Brook of Besor, they came out to meet him and the troops with him. As David approached the men, he greeted them,