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bēt kār בֵּית כָּ֑ר ‘Beth-car’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from bēt בֵּית ‘between / house’ and kār כָּר ‘saddle / pasture / ram’
Roots: בית כר

bēt kār pr n loc
Beth-car = "house of the ram" or "place of the lamb"
1) a place apparently belonging to the Philistines

Mentioned in 1 Samuel 7:11

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