Strongs Number: H1008
- Hebrew Word
- בֵּית־אֵל
- Transliteration
- Bêyth-ʼÊl
- Phonetic
- bayth-ale'
- Part of Speech
- Proper Name Location
- Strongs Definition
-
house of God; {Beth-El} a place in Palestine
- BDB Definition
-
Bethel = "house of God"
1. ancient place and seat of worship in Ephraim on border of Benjamin, identified with Luz (former name)
2. a place in south country of Judah, not far from Beersheba and Ziklag
- Origin
- From H1004 and H410
- Bible Usage
- Beth-el.