גֵּרוּת

ge.rutGeruthHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place1 occurrence1 book1 verse
This is the name of the place Geruth Chimham: Lodging place near Bethlehem; refuge for Johanan's group.

Definition

from H1481; a (temporary) residence
Traditional renderings: habitation.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1 total
  1. Jeremiah 41:17בְּגֵר֣וּת · in Geruth
    And they went and stayed in Geruth Chimham, near Bethlehem, in order to proceed into Egypt