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בְּהֵמוֹת — STEP Hebrew Lexicon | Berean Institutes

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בְּהֵמוֹת

STEP Hebrew Lexicon: בְּהֵמוֹת

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TBESH

בְּהֵמוֹת

be.he.mot

Gloss

Behemoth

This name means perhaps an extinct dinosaur

1a) a Diplodocus or Brachiosaurus, exact meaning unknown 1b) hippopotamus

1c) a mythical or proverbial creature

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Strong’s H930
Brown–Driver–Briggs: בְּהֵמוֹת
Jastrow: בְּהֵמוֹת

STEP Hebrew Lexicon — CC-BY-4.0

STEPBible TBESH (Translators Brief lexicon of Extended Strongs for Hebrew), CC BY 4.0, Tyndale House. Brief definitions edited from Online Bible's Abridged BDB; permission should be gained from Online Bible before commercial redistribution.

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