Lexical Summary Bthuw'el: perhaps "man of God", a nephew of Abraham Original Word: בְּתוּאֵלTransliteration: Bthuw'el Phonetic Spelling: (beth-oo-ale') Part of Speech: proper name, masculine; proper name, of a location Short Definition: perhaps "man of God", a nephew of Abraham Meaning: Bethuel -- perhaps "man of God", a nephew of Abraham Strong's Concordance Bethuel Apparently from the same as bathah and 'el; destroyed of God; Bethuel, the name of a nephew of Abraham, and of a place in Palestine -- Bethuel. Compare Bthuwl. see HEBREW bathah see HEBREW 'el see HEBREW Bthuwl Brown-Driver-Briggs H1328. Bthuw 'el I. בְּתוּאֵל proper name, masculine (? = מְתוּאֵל man of God) Genesis 22:22-23, 24:15, 24, 47, 50 (J) son of Nahor, nephew of Abraham, living in Aram-Naharaim, in city of Nahor; 25:20; 28:2, 5 (P) Aramaean of Paddan-Aramaic II. בְּתוּאֵל proper name, of a location in Simeon 1 Chronicles 4:30 = בְּתוּל Joshua 19:4; כְּסִיל 15:30; בֵּיתְאֵל 1 Samuel 30:27 (see above); yet compare LagBN 64; site unknown. בְּתוּל see II. בְּתוּאֵל. above בִּתְיָה see בַּת below בן, p. 124. בָּֽתִּים see בית. בתל (compare Arabic sever, separate). |
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