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Bered

Named in 1 verse, first in Genesis 16:14.

In the Bible

All 1 verse, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.

Genesis

  • Genesis 16:14

    Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi. It is located between Kadesh and Bered.

Dictionary

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), as attached to this record by Theographic. Its geography and “modern” descriptions date from the 1890s. Easton wrote in 1897, and some of his views are now debated.

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A town in the south of Palestine (Gen. 16:14), in the desert of Shur, near Lahai-roi.

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