בֵּית עֵקֶד

Strong’s Definition

Beth-Eked, a place in Palestine

Etymology & Derivation

from H1004 (בַּיִת) and a derivative of H6123 (עָקַד); house of (the) binding (for sheep-shearing);

KJV Usage

shearing house.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.a place in the northern kingdom

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Bêyth ʻÊqed; Pronunciation: bayth ay'-ked