בְּתוּאֵל

Strong’s Definition

Bethuel, the name of a nephew of Abraham, and of a place in Palestine

Etymology & Derivation

apparently from the same as H1326 (בָּתָה) and H410 (אֵל); destroyed of God;

KJV Usage

Bethuel. Compare H1329 (בְּתוּל).

Detailed Definition

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

• 1.(n pr m) nephew of abraham, son of nahor by milcah, father of rebekah
• 2.(n pr loc) a town of simeon in the south

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Bᵉthûwʼêl; Pronunciation: beth-oo-ale'

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