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bēt-haššimšī בֵּית־הַשִּׁמְשִׁי ‘Beth-shemite’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: patronymic from bēt šemeš בֵּית שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ ‘Beth-shemesh’ with the article inserted
Roots: בית שׁמשׁ

bēt-haššimšī pr n loc gen
Bethshemite or Beth-shemeshite = "house of the sun"
1) an inhabitant of Beth-shemesh

Mentioned in 1 Samuel 6:18, 6:14

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