Strong's H1203 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: בְּעֶשְׁתְּרָה (Bᵉʻeshtᵉrâh)

Pronunciation: beh-esh-ter-aw'

POS: beh-esh-ter-aw' Morph: n-pr-loc

Exegesis: from (as singular of ) with a prepositional prefix; with Ashtoreth;

Definition: from עַשְׁתְּרָה (as singular of עַשְׁתָּרוֹת) with a prepositional prefix; with Ashtoreth; Beeshterah, a place East of the Jordan; Beeshterah.

KJV Usage: Beeshterah.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Beeshterah = "with increase"
• 2. 1) a Levitical city in Manasseh, east of the Jordan; probably identical with 'Ashtaroth'

Blue Letter Bible entry